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Lot 143

8 June 2005, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £3,120 inc. premium

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A very rare Worcester sucrier and cover

circa 1757-60
of plain shape with a distinctive flower and leaf finial, printed in blue with the 'Heron and Bamboo' pattern (II.B.6A) together with the 'Plantation Print' (II.B.5), both patterns in Chinese style featuring bamboo plants, 11cm high (restoration to rim chips and a fine crack) (2)

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Illustrated by Branyan, French and Sandon, 2nd Edition, p. 333 as the only known example of this rare Heron and Bamboo print. This belongs to the earliest group of underglaze transfer prints

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