A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED BOWL
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A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED BOWL

CIRCA 1770

Closed16 December 2010

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GBP 1,000

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A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED BOWL
CIRCA 1770
Printed in black after Robert Hancock with a continuous scene of 'The Fox Hunt', the interior with a vignette of a hound and boar's head below swags of flowers to the border, within gilt dentil rim, scratching to interior, minor wear to gilding
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diameter

Acquired by Sir Sydney Barratt from T. Leonard Crow, Welwyn Garden City, 8 September 1955 for Summerhill, Staffordshire and later installed at Crowe Hall, Bath, 1961 and by descent.

Specialist note

The print is adapted from the painting 'The Full Chase' by James Seymour. (Emmeline Leary and Peter Walton, Transfer-printed Worcester Porcelain at Manchester City Art Gallery, Exhibition Catalogue, 1977, cat. no. 9.)