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Lot 195

A Worcester cylindrical mug, circa 1785

30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £576 inc. premium

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A Worcester cylindrical mug, circa 1785

Of generous size with a strap handle, printed in bright blue with the 'European Landscapes' pattern, the primary scene with a distant farm and figures in the foreground, the reverse with Classical ruins and monuments, 14.5cm high, crescent mark

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Provenance: The Godden Reference Collection. Subsequently the Zorensky Collection, Part 1, sold in these rooms 16 March 2004, lot 395. Illustrated by John Sandon and Simon Spero, Worcester Porcelain, the Zorensky Collection (1988), fig. 665. Also illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, English Blue and White Porcelain (2004), pl. 527. The print on the reverse of this mug, which is particularly rare, also occurs on the toast and water jug, lot .... in this sale.

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