A Worcester teabowl and saucer c.1768

A Worcester teabowl and saucer c.1768, painted with three fan-shaped panels of fancy birds, and circular panels of flying insects reserved on a powder blue ground, iron red crescent to the saucer, and a Warmstry-fluted coffee cup and saucer decorated with a Japan pattern of Kakiemon flower panels and narrow stripes with chrysanthemum mons, square seal marks, 13.6cm max. (4)

Provenance: the Professor Richard Clarke Collection. Purchased from Simon Spero in 1998, and Stockspring Antiques in 1997, respectively.