A Bow mug and teapot and cover with Chinese prototypes, circa 1750-54 and 1740 The Bow mug or tankard with a spreading base, the grooved handle with a pointed lower handle terminal, painted in blue with a detailed, mountainous Chinese landscape, closely following the scene painted on the slightly larger Chinese example, Bow mug 11.8cm high, Chinese mug 12.5cm high, Bow mug with incised '7' or tally mark, the Bow teapot and cover painted in bright blue with a crane perched on a fence, banana trees growing through holed rockwork, together with a Chinese teabowl in this pattern, teapot 12cm high, teabowl 4cm high, teapot with incised cross (5) Footnotes: Provenance Watney Collection, Phillips, 10 May 2000, Lot 453 (Bow mug) Anton Gabszewicz Collection In both cases the patterns have been closely adhered to by the Bow painters, even down to the feathery floral sprig on the handle of the mug. The same detailed pattern is also recorded on a small oval dish with a wavy rim, from the Hillis Collection and sold by Bonhams on 26 June 2025, lot 260 (part). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing