A rare Worcester ‘Blind Earl’ sweetmeat dish

A rare Worcester 'Blind Earl' sweetmeat dish, the stalk loop handle with rosebud terminal, printed in purple by Robert Hancock with birds on branches and in flight, brown line rim, 6 1/4" diameter overall, circa 1760, no mark

Provenance; Sir Anthony Tuke Collection

Exhibited; Albert Amor, The Engraving of Robert Hancock, 1991, number 55
                 Dyson Perrins Loan Exhibition, Dreweatt Neate, 1995, number 69

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