Lot Essay
The motto MENS CONSCIA RECTI. translates to 'A mind of conscious rectitude.'
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EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE COFFEE-CANS AND SAUCERS WITH IRON-RED NAST PARIS MARK, VARIOUS INCISED LETTERS
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SIX PARIS (NAST) 'CRACKED ICE' CUPS AND SAUCERS
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE COFFEE-CANS AND SAUCERS WITH IRON-RED NAST PARIS MARK, VARIOUS INCISED LETTERS
Including four coffee-cans and two teacups, each with a band of gilt stylized vine above a pair of displaying bird wings, the reverse with a gilt C, the saucers bearing a coat of arms and the motto MENS CONSCIA RECTI.
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) diameter, the teacup saucers (12)
EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE COFFEE-CANS AND SAUCERS WITH IRON-RED NAST PARIS MARK, VARIOUS INCISED LETTERS
Including four coffee-cans and two teacups, each with a band of gilt stylized vine above a pair of displaying bird wings, the reverse with a gilt C, the saucers bearing a coat of arms and the motto MENS CONSCIA RECTI.
5¼ in. (13.3 cm.) diameter, the teacup saucers (12)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.