Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016
Lot 285
A rare Worcester teabowl and saucer c.1765
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £850
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Description
A rare Worcester teabowl and saucer c.1765, painted in the Giles atelier with a yellow bird or canary perched on a spindly branch, a flower spray to the teabowl's interior, 12cm. (2)
Cf: Stephen Hanscombe, James Giles, China and Glass Painter, pl.68 for a trio in the same pattern.