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Lot 135
A Lowestoft coffee cup, circa 1761
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £1,200 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Lowestoft coffee cup, circa 1761
Of U shape, the handle with an upward-pointing thumbrest, the exterior with crisp Hughes-type moulding of three circular panels alternating with trelliswork flanked by fruiting branches and flowers, the panels painted in blue with Chinese landscapes, a scrolled border below the rim, the interior with a diaper border with floral panels, 5.9cm high, painter numeral 1 inside footrim (rim chips)
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Illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, English Blue and White Porcelain (2004), pl 342 (right), p 281
