Height 6.4cm
No mark
Painted with a version of the Willow Root pattern, a willow tree, banana plant and fence by a fishing boat. The pattern could be varied according to the shape of the piece, and sometimes included a ‘Long Eliza’ figure.
Condition: Small chip to rim on reverse, 0.5 cm fine rim crack, 3cm fine hairline to body
See Bonhams, The Watney Collection of Fine Early English Porcelain, Part I, 22 Sept. 1999, lot 147 for a large mug.
Also Bonhams, The Billie Pain Collection, 26 Nov. 2003, lot 198 for a small mug similarly decorated.
Spero S. and Sandon J., Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790, The Zorensky Collection, no. 517.
£950