A rare Worcester jug, circa 1758A rare Worcester jug, circa 1758Of baluster shape with a sparrow beak spout and a fine grooved loop handle, painted in blue with the 'Heron on a Floral Spray' pattern (I.C.18), the wading bird standing on one leg perched amongst foliage, a formal floral and scrollwork border below the inside rim, 8.6cm high, workman's mark resembling the letter 'C'ProvenanceBonhams, 14 April 2010, lot 126Sylvia and Alan Low CollectionA small bowl painted with this rare pattern, with the same 'C' workman's mark was sold by Bonhams on 5 June 2019, lot 167.