A RARE PAIR OF CHAMPION'S BRISTOL TEACUPS AND SAUCERS (4)
Circa 1770
Painted in Meissen style with purple wheat sheaves and flowers against a gilt-edged scale pattern ground, painted blue X and gilt 3 marks, saucers 13cm diameter
Provenance:
With Albert Amor London
The A. Trapnell collection, No.450, with paper labels
| Estimate: |
£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
One cup has a shallow chip to the rim, approx. 0.75cm by 0.3cm . Three smaller rim chips. Shallow chip to the inside of the footrim.The other cup with three shallow chips around the footrim. One saucer has a shallow chip to the underside of the rim, approx. 0.4cm square. Each saucer with some minor wear to the centres. Some overall minor wear to the gilding
