A Worcester butterboat circa 1758-60
A Worcester butterboat
circa 1758-60
leaf-shaped with an angular handle, printed in blue with the 'Early Creamboat Sprays' pattern of two birds and peonies in the base, the sides with floral sprays, 8cm, crescent mark,
Sold for £717 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • See Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, II.C.1, p. 363, where this pattern is described as very rare.

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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