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Lot 340

A rare Nantgarw cabinet cup, circa 1818-20

20 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A rare Nantgarw cabinet cup, circa 1818-20

Of plain U-shape with a sharply turned foot and twin griffin handles resting on the everted rim, a band of fine individually rolled 'jewels' just below, painted in London on both sides with full sprays of garden flowers, 7.6cm high

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Provenance
Bonhams sale, 10 December 2008, lot 318
Sir David John KCMG

See W D John, Nantgarw Porcelain (1948), Illustration 45, for a cup of the same shape. The decoration is likely to be by Moses Webster working at Robbins and Randall.

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