The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025
Lot 1610
A group of Italian porcelain teawares, c.1750-90, including an octagonal Doccia cup painted with a
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £277
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A group of Italian porcelain teawares, c.1750-90, including an octagonal Doccia cup painted with a monochrome landscape panel and puce flowers on a yellow ground, painter's mark G, a later Doccia coffee cup with a purple monochrome landscape, a teacup with a landscape between blue and gilt borders, a similarly decorated saucer, a monochrome saucer with a maiden seated with baskets, two saucers painted in the Sèvres manner with flower panels on a dark blue ground, a Meissen-style sucrier base moulded and painted with flowers, the sucrier and one cup cracked, 13.6cm max. (8)
The blue ground saucers formerly in the Torre Collection and sold at Sotheby's, 18th November 1996.