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Lot 125

A rare Worcester sparrow beak jug
circa 1755

14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A rare Worcester sparrow beak jug

circa 1755
Of 'Scratch Cross' type with a grooved handle and a turned foot, finely pencilled in black with a symmetrical Chinese landscape, a mountain, a fenced compound, two figures and a gazebo on each side, the two scenes connected by a lake beneath the spout, 8.6cm high, scratch cross mark inside footrim (fine crack to spout, filled chip to rim with associated crack)

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