Worcester Porcelain Parrot Pecking Fruit Pattern Mug 1775

Description

Heading : Worcester porcelain mug
Date : 1770-85
Period : George III
Marks : Crescent mark.
Origin : Worcester. England
Colour : Blue and white
Features : Decorated with the parrot pecking fruit second version
Size : 11.8cm tall and 8.5cm in diameter not including the handle
Condition : Very good. two spots of staining to the inside of the rim
Restoration : None
Weight : 290 grams

Additional Information : This is the second version of this pattern. J Sandon advises that the pattern was used from 1770 to 1785. (Worcester Blue and White. J Sandon. Ref II.B.23). This is still very useable.

References : Worcester Blue and White Porcelain. 1751-1790 by Branyan. French and Sandon –  II.B.23