The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 06 Feb 2025
An early Doccia coffee cup and a beaker, c.1745, the cup finely painted in the Du Paquier manner
An early Doccia coffee cup and a beaker, c.1745, the cup finely painted in the Du Paquier manner with a bold spray of European flowers including convolvulus with flying insects around, the beaker in the Meissen style with scattered insects and a loose floral spray, a short rim crack and small chips to the beaker, 7.5cm. (2)
Cf. The Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Object number G96.5.376, for an identical cup from the Hans Syz Collection.