A Caughley 'Tower' spiral shanked tea bowl and saucer, circa 1790

A Caughley spiral shanked tea bowl and saucer, circa 1790, painted in underglaze blue with the 'Tower' pattern, unmarked, saucer 14cm diameter

Provenance: Ex. Roger Edmundson Collection nos. 697a and b.

Condition Report

Hairlines to saucer and a couple of small nibbles to the gilded areas of the rim. Tea bowl in good condition, with just some minor handling wear to the gilt.

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