£250 - £300
A collection of three first period Worcester Porcelain mugs, the group includes a 'The Gardener' pattern mug, 1765-1770, I.A. 13, height 12cm, together with a 'The Walk in the Garden' pattern mug circa 1760, I.A.17, height 14.2cm, together with a 'The Natural Sprays Group' pattern mug circa 1765 I.I.C.7, height 12cm. (3)
Footnote: 'The Gardener' has a v-shaped crack in the base and this has benefited from some old restoration that has started to yellow. 'The Walk in the Garden' has two linear cracks which have traversed the base between the foot string and to the handle, this can be clearly seen in the images, this has benefitted from some old restoration but this has started to yellow. 'The Natural Sprays Group' is in excellent condition.
Packing & Shipping
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Please see below for cost estimates, including packing:
UK (Guaranteed Price): £18.26
USA (Estimated Price): £51.00
EU (Estimated Price): £24.00
R.O.W. (Estimated Price): £48.00
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MULTIPLE PURCHASES
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