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Lot 157

A Worcester coffee cup and saucer, circa 1760-65

15 December 2020, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Worcester coffee cup and saucer, circa 1760-65

The cup of bell shape with a wishbone handle, colourfully painted with the 'Pu Tai' pattern, the seated monk attended by two brightly dressed figures, gilt and iron-red dagger borders inside the rims, saucer 11.5cm diam (2)

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Provenance
Ralph Kenber Collection

The dagger border on this pattern appears to pre-date the more common crowfoot border. A wishbone-handled cup from the Barbara Leake Collection was sold by Bonhams, 12 March 2008, lot 197.

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