Lot 755: Royal Worcester blush ivory porcelain jug dated 1897

A Royal Worcester porcelain jug featuring a bulbous body, narrow neck, and a pinched trilobed rim. The vessel is finished in a matte blush ivory ground and decorated with hand-painted floral sprays of wild roses in shades of pink and purple with green foliage, accented with raised gilt highlights. The handle is moulded with leaf-shaped terminals and finished in a rich gold gilding. The base bears a printed purple factory mark comprising a crown above a circle containing four interlaced Ws and a central crescent with the letter c, surrounded by the words ROYAL WORCESTER ENGLAND. Six dots are printed around the crown, three to the left and three to the right. Below the factory mark is a printed rectangle containing the registration number Rd No 29115 and the model number 1094. The base also features small hand-painted marks in iron red reading v or y and j c.