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Worcester Coffee Cup
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This item is no longer available
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Dates
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Circa 1770
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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England
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Description
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A Worcester coffee cup, painted with the so-called "Scarlet Japan" pattern, with panels of orange, central mons and gilt diaper design and leafy sprays of flowers, and a young boy holding a bird.
6.5cm High
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Literature
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The Stephen Hanscombe Porcelain Collection, James Giles and his Contemporary Decorators. Illustration 90. for a coffee cup with similar pattern.
Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790 - Simon Spero and John Sandon, Page 213 for discussion on this pattern and Illustration 242 for a teapot with the same pattern.
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