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Lot 133
A very rare Worcester sparrow beak jug circa 1775-80
14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,140 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA very rare Worcester sparrow beak jug
circa 1775-80
With a grooved handle, painted in blue with the 'Candle Fence Pavilion' pattern. the fence flanked by a willow tree and a pagoda, smaller island to the reverse, 9.3cm high, crescent mark
With a grooved handle, painted in blue with the 'Candle Fence Pavilion' pattern. the fence flanked by a willow tree and a pagoda, smaller island to the reverse, 9.3cm high, crescent mark
Footnotes
This pattern is very rare, many examples having been 'clobbered' by the addition of onglaze enamels and gilding
