James Giles Decorated Worcester Teacup c1768 Ex-Perrins

Description

Heading: A Worcester Giles decorated teacup
Date: 1765-70
Period: George III
Marks: None
Origin: Worcester. England
Colour: Black and gold
Features: Fluted body with black painted floral swags highlighted with gilt decoration to the rim and centre 
Size: 4.6cm tall by 10.6cm in diameter including the handle
Condition: Excellent
Restoration: None
Weight: 82 grams

The floral swags suspended from ribbons is typical of the Giles atelier and is a recurring theme within several patterns

Provenance : Ex Perrins collection. More more info on the Perrin’s family and their connection to Worcester porcelain  

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_William_Dyson_Perrins