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A WORCESTER TRIO
CIRCA 1770-72
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A WORCESTER TRIO
CIRCA 1770-72
Decorated in the atelier of James Giles, each piece painted with a canary perched on leafy branches and a single flower-spray with pink buds, the tea and coffee-cup decorated with an iron-red flower-spray to the well, gilt-lined rims (light wear to gilding and well of saucer) (3)
Provenance
With Kate Foster Ltd (her label applied).
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. Simon Spero & John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain, 1751-1790, The Zorensky Collection (Suffolk, 1988), p. 348, pl. 441 for a similar teabowl and saucer.