A Caughley artichoke ice cup, lacking cover, circa 1787-95, painted all around with blue artichoke bracts, S mark, 6cm high (cracked and chipped), sold together with the Chinese original from which this design was copied, circa 1770-85, also lacking cover, 6cm high (cracked) (2) Provenance: The Caughley version is Wright Collection no. 446 and was purchased in 1994, the Chinese example is no.659 and was purchased in 2001. Literature: Ironbridge 1999 no.228 and The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue and White Patterns, p.192.