A rare Worcester cabbage-leaf moulded jug, circa 1762
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A rare Worcester cabbage-leaf moulded jug, circa 1762
With mask spout and scroll handle, the body painted with gilt bordered panels of colourful flowers and insects on a powder blue ground, 21cm
Sold for £375 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • It is unusual to see a Worcester jug of this type with a powder blue ground as the glaze was notoriously difficult to control on moulded surfaces.

Category: Decorative Arts / General Ceramics and Glass

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