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Lot 30
A Vauxhall mug, circa 1754-56
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £960 inc. premium
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Of bell shape, painted in bright blue with a continuous Chinese river scene, a man crossing a stoutly constructed bridge between two islands, the smaller supporting trees and rockwork, the larger with a small hut beside a prunus tree, the grooved strap handle with a foliate stem, 12cm high (filled rim chip)
Footnotes
Illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, English Blue and White Porcelain, colour pl 46, p 175 and pl 223, p 183 and by Massey, Marno and Spero, Ceramics of Vauxhall (2007), fig 133, p 79
