Lot Essay
By repute, these cups are were given to the Copeland family by Thomas Wedgwood.
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YEAR CYPHER FOR 1868, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS
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Two Wedgwood jasper tricolour coffee cans and saucers
YEAR CYPHER FOR 1868, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS
The first lilac-dip example applied with white ram's heads suspending floral swags and trailing ribbons, interspersed with applied green cameos of classical scenes below a narrow border of entwined scrolling flowers (footrim chip to cup); the second green-dip cup and saucer similarly decorated with applied ram's heads, interspersed with lilac oval cameos of classical scenes (4)
YEAR CYPHER FOR 1868, IMPRESSED UPPERCASE MARKS
The first lilac-dip example applied with white ram's heads suspending floral swags and trailing ribbons, interspersed with applied green cameos of classical scenes below a narrow border of entwined scrolling flowers (footrim chip to cup); the second green-dip cup and saucer similarly decorated with applied ram's heads, interspersed with lilac oval cameos of classical scenes (4)
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