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THE TEACUPS CIRCA 1740, THE BASKET CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PAINTER'S IRON-RED 2 AND PRESSNUMMER 4 TO BOTH TEACUPS
Details
TWO MEISSEN YELLOW-GROUND KAKIEMON TEACUPS AND A FLARED CIRCULAR BASKET
THE TEACUPS CIRCA 1740, THE BASKET CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PAINTER'S IRON-RED 2 AND PRESSNUMMER 4 TO BOTH TEACUPS
The cups painted with flowering Oriental plants, the flared circular basket with blue flowerheads to the exterior and entwined branch handles (3)
THE TEACUPS CIRCA 1740, THE BASKET CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PAINTER'S IRON-RED 2 AND PRESSNUMMER 4 TO BOTH TEACUPS
The cups painted with flowering Oriental plants, the flared circular basket with blue flowerheads to the exterior and entwined branch handles (3)
Literature
W.B. Honey, Catalogue of the Porcelain and Pottery both Oriental and European in the Collection of Earl Spencer at Althorp, 1937, no. 555 (teacups)
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