The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025
Lot 1668
Nine Continental porcelain cups, c.1750-90, including a Höchst coffee cup painted with birds,
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £403
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Description
Nine Continental porcelain cups, c.1750-90, including a Höchst coffee cup painted with birds, another painted with the initial S in flowers, a Nymphenburg teacup painted with a bird before a landscape, another with an arrangement of fruit, a Furstenberg cup with a figure leaning against foliate scrolls, a Tournai cup with gilt decoration on a blue ground, a Wallendorf coffee cup painted in the Meissen manner with figures guarding a large urn, an Ansbach small teabowl (Turkenbecher) for the Turkish market, and a Thuringian teacup painted with figures beside Classical ruins, various marks, 7cm high max. (9)