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Lot 129
A good Lowestoft mug Circa 1765-68
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,400 inc. premium
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Circa 1765-68
Of gentle bell shape with a turned foot and a scrolled handle with thumbrest, finely painted in blue with a Chinese fisherman crossing a bridge between two islands, the larger with an elaborate building and tall trees, the smaller with a hut, the reverse with a smaller island and a sailing boat, 14.6cm high, painter's numeral 5 inside footrim
Of gentle bell shape with a turned foot and a scrolled handle with thumbrest, finely painted in blue with a Chinese fisherman crossing a bridge between two islands, the larger with an elaborate building and tall trees, the smaller with a hut, the reverse with a smaller island and a sailing boat, 14.6cm high, painter's numeral 5 inside footrim
Footnotes
This pattern is often found on plates, see the example from the Cecil Taylor Collection sold in these rooms on 23 April 2008, lot 215
