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Brian Wood Collection
All recorded examples of Lowestoft custard cups have Redgrave-style decoration. An example with a slightly more domed cover and flower finial is illustrated by Sheenah Smith, Lowestoft Porcelain in Norwich Castle Museum, Vol.2, pl.16a and discussed at p.84. In an article in the Connoisseur of May 1904, E.T.Sachs discussed a Redgrave-decorated custard cup and wrote '...purchased form a descendent of that Redgrave who worked at the factory, and who was thought to have decorated this piece...'