An unusual Worcester saucer dish and a vase, circa 1765-75 The faceted saucer dish with underglaze blue border and panels finely enamelled and gilt in famille rose style with Chinese figures on terraces and before formal gardens, on a red scale ground, 18.2cm wide, the vase of urn form, applied with entwined twig handles with delicate flowers applied at the terminals, left in the white, 14.8cm high (2) Footnotes: Provenance T Grant Dixon Collection (saucer dish) Mike Williams Collection A slop bowl and a cup and saucer matching the saucer dish are illustrated by H Rissik Marshall, Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period (1954), pl.19, nos.339 and 361. A painted version of the rare vase from the Zorensky Collection is illustrated and discussed by John Sandon and Simon Spero, Worcester Porcelain (1996), p.321, fig.403. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
An unusual Worcester saucer dish and a vase, circa 1765-75
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