English and European Ceramics and Glass - 8th March 2011

Lot 424

A good Samuel Gilbody coffee cup c.1755-60

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1350

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Description

A good Samuel Gilbody coffee cup c.1755-60, delicately enamelled in pastel shades with peony and chrysanthemum issuing from a shallow bowl, beside a scroll tied with ribbon, 7.9cm. Cf. The Watney Collection, Part II, lot 669 for a spoon tray with similar decoration.