The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025

Lot 1563

A Frankenthal coffee cup, c.1765, painted in the chinoiserie manner probably by Christian Friedrich

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1197

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Description

A Frankenthal coffee cup, c.1765, painted in the chinoiserie manner probably by Christian Friedrich Winterstein after Jean-Baptiste Pillement, with a Chinese figure holding a long stick with a colourful bird perched on one end, the sides with scattered flying insects, the rim with a formal gilt foliate border probably by Jacob Daute, blue crowned CT monogram mark, 7cm high.

Cf. Koller, 22nd September 2022, lot 1193 for a full service with the same decoration.