VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A PAIR OF ARMORIAL COFFEE-CUPS AND SAUCERS

Details
A PAIR OF ARMORIAL COFFEE-CUPS AND SAUCERS
CIRCA 1780

Each piece painted with the arms of Martin in colored enamels and gilt, borders of blue enamel ribbon-tied wreaths, gilt palmettes, and green and gilt lines (one saucer with short hairline, the other with small restored rim chip and associated short glaze crack) (2)

Lot Essay

See Howard, op. cit., p. 645 for a soup plate from this service.