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FS40: Two Day Fine Art Sale

Two First Period Worcester Coffee Cups

Auction Lot FS40/607

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Two First Period Worcester Coffee Cups (FS40/607) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 9th October 2018 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

Two First Period Worcester coffee cups one painted in famille rose Mandarin style with four figures in a garden and on a terrace, possibly James Giles workshop, circa 1770, 6.5 cm; the other painted with floral sprays, circa 1775-80, 6.5cm (2).

Notes

ECC Transactions vol.25/ 2014, Stephen Hanscombe 'Some Oriental patterns attributable to the Giles workshop'.

Price Realised

£380

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Ceramics and Glass

Fine Art Category

18th Century English Porcelain

Sale Information

FS40: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 9th October 2018
Wednesday, 10th October 2018

Okehampton Street, Exeter

This lot will be sold after 10:00am on Wednesday, 10th October 2018 as part of the Oriental and European Ceramics and Glassware section of the sale.

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