16th Nov, 2012 9:00 GMT/BST

Autumn Fine Art Sale

 
  Lot 149
 

149

A First Period Worcester Porcelain Part Tea and Coffee Service, circa 1775, of fluted form, painted

A First Period Worcester Porcelain Part Tea and Coffee Service, circa 1775, of fluted form, painted with flower sprays and scattered sprigs within blue borders with gilt floral meander, comprising eight teacups, seven coffee cups and eight saucers, crescent mark in underglaze blue (23)

Sold for £950
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

One saucer with 5mm rim chip and associated 3cm long hairline crack, some running to the underglaze blue borders. One teacup with area of underglaze blue accidently put on the interior approx 2.5cm x 1cm. Minor wear to decoration of surfaces throughout. 040912

 


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Auction: Autumn Fine Art Sale, 16th Nov, 2012

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