SOLD- James Giles Worcester Tea Cup and Saucer c1765

A fine 18th century Worcester teacup and saucer. the cup with a loop handle. painted in coloured enamels . London decorated in the atelier of James Giles with flower sprays. a mushroom. sliced pears and a pomegranate. within gilt dentil borders. 1763-68. blue crossed swords and 9 marks. faux meissen type.
 
There is a small fill to the rim of the cup and a feint crack approx 1.5 inches

Dr and Mrs Sinclair-Gillies Collection. Sydney 

Ex- Stephen Hanscombe Collection number 29 
 

Literature:                     

Hanscombe (Stephen). James Giles China Painter. figure 38

Exhibited James Giles exhibition at Stockspring Antiques 2005