A lovely Worcester porcelain barrel shaped cream jug with sections of horizontal ribbing around the foot and spout. Printed with the very rare ''Early Peony Print'', c.1758-1760, hatched crescent mark to base.Reference: Worcester Blue & White Porcelain 1751-1790, Branyan, French & Sandon, section II.C.4, described as ''very rare''. Careful observation of the markings and kiln dust spots it appears this jug is the same one as illustrated.It measures 6.5cm (2 5/8'') high, 8.5cm (3 3/8'') spout to handle and 6cm (2 3/8'') wide. Condition is very good; there is a small area of good restoration to the tip of the spout but no other damage or repair. There is a small indent to the handle, caused during manufacture. A few kiln dust spots in the ribbing but not many. Handling wear is minimal.Payment is accepted by bank transfer, card payments (via an online invoice, I'm afraid we cannot take payments over the telephone), Paypal and UK personal cheque. If you prefer to pay card payments by Stripe rather than Paypal, please go to our website where we offer that option and additionally options to "Pay in 30 days" and to pay in 3 instalments, all securely supported by Klarna.Price includes UK postage. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost. We wish to ensure all our customers are happy with their purchases and offer a full no quibble return policy for all items returned within 14 days. We ask that returns are notified within 7 days where possible. Return postage is the buyer's responsibility in terms of cost and safeguarding the item in transit.In the unlikely event any damage has occurred during shipping please advise as soon as possible and within 2 days of receipt at the latest. If you cannot inspect the item within those 2 days please just let us know.Follow us on Instagram @thefancyfox_antiquesHeight is 6.5cm (2.6inches)
Width is 8.5cm (3.3inches)
Depth is 6cm (2.4inches)