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Lot 113

A Worcester sparrow beak jug
Circa 1755-60.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £540 inc. premium

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A Worcester sparrow beak jug

Circa 1755-60.
Of pear shape with a grooved loop handle, painted in blue with the 'Gazebo' pattern, with a Chinaman seated on an island beside a hut, trees and precariously positioned rocks, another figure in a sampan nearby, 8.5cm high, workman's mark (tiny chips to rim and spout)

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For a coffee cup and saucer together with a Chinese coffee cup, all painted with the pattern see the Zorka Hodgson Collection, sold in these rooms 10 September 2008, lot 135

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