17th Jul, 2019 10:00

Summer Fine Art Auction

 
  Lot 38
 

A rare Worcester porcelain blue and white chocolate cup

A rare Worcester porcelain chocolate cup
circa 1762,
of plain 'U' shape with a simple scroll handle, painted in blue with the 'Solid Fence Pavilion' pattern, comprising a three-storied pavilion by a fence and pine tree, a diaper border inside the rim, crescent mark,
7.5cm high


Sold for £340


Condition Report
There is a very small over-glazed 'ding' to the foot rim, beyond that the only comment to make is there the interior base of the cup has a number of surface scratches. No signs of any further damages or any repairs.

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