Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015

Lot 311

A rare Chelsea teacup and saucer c.1755

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £900

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Description

A rare Chelsea teacup and saucer c.1755, of spiral-fluted form, moulded with a band of leaves picked out in green, puce and pale yellow enamels, painted with sprays of English flowers, a small ladybird to the saucer, the cup with a scroll moulded handle, red anchor marks, the handle restored, 12.5cm.