16th Sep, 2020 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
  Lot 205
 

A Caughley 'Salopian Sprigs' breakfast cup and saucer, circa 1785-95

A Caughley breakfast cup and saucer
circa 1785-95
painted in light blue with the 'Salopian Sprigs' pattern with small clusters of flowers,
saucer with printed 'S', cup with gilded numerals to the inside of the foot rim, saucer 19cm diameter
(2)

Provenance: Ex. CB Collection.

Sold for £180


Condition Report

Flake to gilding around rim of saucer, some further rubbing to the gilding and light surface scratches to the well of the saucer.

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