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Lot 151

An early Lowestoft sparrow beak jug
circa 1764-66

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

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An early Lowestoft sparrow beak jug

circa 1764-66
The scrolled handle with thumbrest, painted in blue with tall Chinese building beside a willow tree and a zig-zag fence, the reverse with a river landscape and a small sailing boat, a 'berry' border below the rim, 7.9cm high, indistinct painter's number inside footrim

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A teabowl and saucer of the same pattern is illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Lowestoft Porcelains (1985), pl 86

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