A rare Bow printed mug

A rare Bow large cylindrical mug, with notched loop handle, printed in brick red by Robert Hancock with Marbles, Whip Top and Battledore NS shuttlecock, after Hubert Gravelot, 4 7/8" high, circa 1756-58, no mark

Provenance; Joseph M Handley Collection
                     English Private Collection 

Illustrated; Eighteenth Century English Transfer Printed Porcelain and Enamels, The Joseph M Handley Collection, pages 206 and 207, where the author notes ' This print and Aeneas and Anchises are considered to be some of Hancock's finest work'

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