Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2605BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Worcester Porcelain Blue Transfer-printed Mug, England, c. 1770-80, cylindrical, with La Peche and La Promenade pattern, crescent mark, ht. 5 in.
Note: Illustrations taken from The Ladies' Amusement by J. June, sculptor. The original engraving was done by Hancock from illustrations from an engraving in 1758 by Canot after Jean Pillement.
Estimate $300-500
Top rim with a 1/4" chip along interior edge. No other cracks, chips or restorations.