A Worcester small mug, circa 1770
A Worcester small mug, circa 1770
Cylindrical with a grooved loop handle, painted in blue with the 'Cracked Ice Ground' pattern, with two reserved panels of oriental figures, one standing by a low table, the other seated by rockwork, the ground with scattered prunus flowers on so-called 'cracked ice', 8.3cm high, crescent mark
Sold for £1,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A larger mug of this pattern from the Zorensky Collection was sold in these rooms 16 March 2004, lot 352.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics


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