A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED ARMORIAL BOWL

CIRCA 1758-60

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A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED ARMORIAL BOWL
CIRCA 1758-60
Printed in black after Robert Hancock with the arms and demi lion rampant crest of Marke of Liskard, on a pale-red ground enriched in gilding, with the motto 'PAR SIT FORTUNA LABORI', the reverse with a half-length portrait of the King of Prussia within a scrolling banner, inscribed 'RH. Worcester' before an anchor rebus, with military trophies and the interior with a figure of Fame, small rim chip, very light wear to enamels and gilding
6 in. (15.1 cm.) diameter

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Lot Essay

This bowl is part of an armorial service made for the Marke family of Cornwall. The coffee-cup and saucer from this service are illustrated by Simon Spero and John Sandon, in Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790, the Zorensky Collection, Suffolk, 1996, p. 385, no. 500.

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