Details
A Swansea part cabaret
of Empire style, painted in green and gilt with a band of fruiting vines, comprising: a teapot and cover with entwined dolphin finial, bird's head spout and leaf-moulded handle, and an oviform cream jug, circa 1820 (minor rubbing to gilding) -- 12cm. and 14.5cm. high; two pudding bowls en suite, iron-red script marks, circa 1820 (one with minor crack, some rubbing to gilding) -- 16.5cm. diam.; and a similar London shaped teacup and saucer and a plate (damages and restoration)
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of Empire style, painted in green and gilt with a band of fruiting vines, comprising: a teapot and cover with entwined dolphin finial, bird's head spout and leaf-moulded handle, and an oviform cream jug, circa 1820 (minor rubbing to gilding) -- 12cm. and 14.5cm. high; two pudding bowls en suite, iron-red script marks, circa 1820 (one with minor crack, some rubbing to gilding) -- 16.5cm. diam.; and a similar London shaped teacup and saucer and a plate (damages and restoration)
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Provenance
The cabaret from the Harry Sherman Collection, no. 244.
Special notice
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