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Pottery from around the 1750s, and later featuring notable examples from Worcester, Liverpool, and Bow etc

Saturday 18 October 2025, 12:30

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Lot 17: A Worcester 'Red Bull' Pattern Coffee Cup and Saucer, circa 1758-1762

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This auction ended on 18 October 2025.

Start price: £40

Estimate: £40 - £50

Buyer’s premium: 22%

Sold for: £30

A Worcester ‘Red Bull’ pattern coffee cup and saucer, crafted from white porcelain and decorated with polychrome enamel. The design depicts an East Asian pastoral scene featuring several figures, including one with a staff, alongside a red bull and another bovine, set within a landscape of rocky outcrops and trees beneath a red sun. This example dates to the period circa 1758-1762.

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