Stock #: 1013990 Size: 12cm high
Price: AU$ 1,250.00
US$ 1,312.50
€ 987.50
£ 825.00
Worcester mug, with slightly flared foot, decorated with black prints by Hancock, including the portrait of Frederick the Great, titled King of Prussia and dated 1757, a trophy panel with military devices and three banners bearing the most famous of Frederick's battles, signed lower left RH Worcester, and a large winged victory playing a double trumpet.
Unmarked, c. 1760

References: These prints are documentary evidence of Robert Hancock's move to Worcester, from Bow. He was a freelance engraver, probably learning the trade at the pioneering Battersea enamel works, then experimenting with the technique at Bow, and perfecting it at Wo

Condition: crack at base

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