Worcester Rock Strata Island Pattern Milk Jug c1770-80

Description

Heading : Worcester Sparrow Beak Jug
Date : c1770
Period : George III
Marks : Painted underglaze blue crescent
Origin : Worcester. England.
Colour : Hand pained underglaze cobalt blue 
Features : Soft paste porcelain jug with ribbed handle
Size : 11.6cm tall. by 10cm in diameter including the handle
Condition : Excellent. no chips or cracks. glaze flaw to the tip of the spout
Weight : 230 grams

Reference : Worcester Blue and white porcelain by Branyan. French and Sandon pattern I.D.8. Although this pattern is described as being common in the book. it is normally found on bowls and is uncommon on teawares.