First Period Worcester Porcelain Three Flowers Pattern Butter Tub c1775

Description

Heading : Worcester blue and white butter tub
Date : 1770-1780
Period : George III
Origin : Worcester. England
Marks : Hatched crescent mark
Colour : Blue and white
Pattern : Three flowers
Features : Transfer printed porcelain with moulded handles and flower finial
Size : 7.9cm tall by 12.3cm in diameter including the handles and cover. 
Condition : No damage to the tub. two flea bite chips to the flower finial of the cover. 
Restoration : None
Weight : 495 grams

Reference : Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-1790 New edition By Lawrence Branyan. Neal French and John Sandon – Plate II.C.19