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Lot 205
A rare Caughley mug and a Worcester mug circa 1780
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14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,440 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA rare Caughley mug and a Worcester mug
circa 1780
The Caughley mug of bell shape, printed in blue with the 'Thorny Rose' pattern, showing a full-blown rose between two lilies, 11.8cm high, printed S mark (section of footrim repaired), the cylindrical Worcester mug painted in blue with the 'Rock Strata Island' pattern and inscribed 'Jno Griffith', 11.5cm high, crescent mark (2)
The Caughley mug of bell shape, printed in blue with the 'Thorny Rose' pattern, showing a full-blown rose between two lilies, 11.8cm high, printed S mark (section of footrim repaired), the cylindrical Worcester mug painted in blue with the 'Rock Strata Island' pattern and inscribed 'Jno Griffith', 11.5cm high, crescent mark (2)
Saleroom notices
Please note that this Caughley mug has an unglazed base, indicating an early date of manufacture. The Worcester mug in this lot has a fine crack that has been secured.
