Lot Essay
For another example of Worcester teawares inscribed with biblical verse see The Rous Lench Collection, Christie's, Manson & Wood, London, 29th and 30th May 1990, lot 555.
Details
A Worcester chinoiserie coffee cup
painted in the famille rose palette with a loose spray of flowers and sprigs, the interior rim inscribed in iron red 'Fear not little flock. St. Luke chapter. 12.verse.32.', circa 1770 (slight wear)
See illustration
painted in the famille rose palette with a loose spray of flowers and sprigs, the interior rim inscribed in iron red 'Fear not little flock. St. Luke chapter. 12.verse.32.', circa 1770 (slight wear)
See illustration