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    European Decorative Arts_Including Silver and Ceramics

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    19 January 1999

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    • A GROUP OF WORCESTER BLUE AND
    Lot 215

    A GROUP OF WORCESTER BLUE AND WHITE MINIATURE COFFEE WARES

    CIRCA 1765-75, BLUE OPEN CRESCENT MARKS TO THE CUPS AND CREAM-JUG, WORKMAN'S MARKS TO THE SAUCERS

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    USD 2,990

    Estimate

    USD 1,800 - USD 2,200

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    A GROUP OF WORCESTER BLUE AND WHITE MINIATURE COFFEE WARES
    Circa 1765-75, blue open crescent marks to the cups and cream-jug, workman's marks to the saucers
    Comprising: a cream-jug and one cup decorated in the 'Prunus-Root' pattern, the second cup with trailing flowers, the saucers with 'Rock Warbler' pattern; together with a Worcester leaf-shaped pickle dish and a butter-boat and three Lowestoft pickle dishes all variously painted with flowers and fruit
    2.3/8in. (6cm.) high, the jug (10)

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