H&R Daniel - A coffee cup and saucer, circa 1827
of 'C' scroll border shape, the cup raised on three 'daisy-wheel' feet, the pale yellow border decorated with groups of three roses with further mixed floral sprays to the centre, unmarked,
cup 7.5cm high, saucer 14.5cm diameter (restored)
Provenance: The Michael Berthoud.
Literature: Exhibited in the Northern Ceramic Society's 'Flowering of British Ceramics' Exhibition in 2022.
Sold for £240
Condition Report
Good quality professional restoration to a body crack on the cup and to a break to the saucer's rim, with touching up and re-gilding around both areas. Some slight wear to the underside of the floral feet.
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