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A rare pair of Worcester cornucopias Circa 1756-58. image 1
A rare pair of Worcester cornucopias Circa 1756-58. image 2
Lot 99

A rare pair of Worcester cornucopias
Circa 1756-58.

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

£3,000 - £4,000

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A rare pair of Worcester cornucopias

Circa 1756-58.
Of spiralling horn shape, the borders moulded and brightly coloured with bands of flowers, painted in Meissen indianische Blumen style with loose sprays of flowers amongst scattered sprigs and winged insects, the backs pierced with two holes for suspension, 25.5cm high (both with restored cracks) (2)

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Provenance: The Zorensky Collection, part 2, sold in these rooms 23 February 2005, lot 27. A similar pair is illustrated by H.Rissik Marshall, Coloured Worcester Porcelain (1954), pl 1, fig 20

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