A Worcester First Period Porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer 1775-80

Description

Heading :A Worcester First Period Porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer 
Date : !775-1780
Period : George 111
Marks :None
Origin :Worcester. England
Colour :Polychrome and Gilt
Pattern :Turquoise bands edged by shell and pendant drop motifs
Features :Fluted forms
Condition :Good
Restoration :None
Dimensions : Saucer 13.5cms diameter. cup 6.5cms diameter. height 6.6cms
Weight : 195 grams

Reference 

Eric Knowles Comments

The style of decoration used illustrates the influence of the Sevres Royal Porcelain manufactory based in te east of Paris whose clientele embraced the monarchy. aristocracy and those in business and the trades with very deep pockets.