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Lot 175

A small Worcester plate, circa 1768

15 December 2020, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A small Worcester plate, circa 1768

Of lobed circular form, the gilt-edged rim picked out with puce scroll decoration, printed in black with 'Milking Scene no.1', depicting a gentleman leaning against a tree talking to a milkmaid milking a cow, all finely coloured, 18cm diam

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Zorensky Collection, Bonhams sale, 16 March 2004, lot 282
Ralph Kenber Collection

Illustrated by Sandon and Spero, The Zorensky Collection (1996), p.373, no.477. The scene is taken from an engraving by Luke Sullivan of 'Woobourn in Surry, the seat of Philip Southcote, Esqr', published in 1759.

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