A Nantgarw teacup, coffee cup and saucer with the Prince of Wales pattern
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A Nantgarw teacup, coffee cup and saucer, circa 1818-20
Of so-called 'Prince Regent' service type, delicately painted in green enamel with classical urns containing pink rose blooms, surrounded by scattered sprigs of rose and convolvulus, a wide gilt line around the rim, 13.6cm diam (coffee cup with small restored crack) (3)
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Sir Leslie Joseph Collection. A local rather than a London origin for this pattern seems most likely, although there has been considerable debate over the years. For a discussion of this and other related patterns, see David M Phillips, Review No 2, p 11

Auction Notices

  • In addition to the restoration listed in the catalogue, the saucer has been regilded around the rim.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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