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A Worcester wet blue bough pot, circa 1760, in rococo moulded…
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Sydney
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21-Jun-2022
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A Worcester wet blue bough pot, circa 1760, in rococo moulded form with a high scrolled back, pierced for suspension, boldly scrolled moulded rim, the fixed cover pierced with one large and 18 smaller holes, with shaped reserves painted in colours with exotic birds, butterflies and insects, within gilt enamelled borders, underglaze blue square fret mark to base, width 22 cm, depth 15 cm. Provenance: The collection of Pamela Massie Greene, Sydney. Exhibitions: 'The British Antique Dealers Association Art Treasures Exhibition ', bath 1958, exh. No. 300 (paper label to base). Literature: Marshall H. Rissik, Coloured Worcester Porcelain, Newport, UK, 1954, plate 14, no. 254. Other Notes: an identical pair is held by the British Museum, London, UK, and the Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, USA.
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Ceramics: Worcester