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A fine and rare Worcester…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
19-Feb-2024
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A fine and rare Worcester porcelain claret-ground and gilt floral decorated spherical teapot and cover, painted in the London atelier of James Giles. English circa 1770, unmarked. Provenance: Dr Harold Schenberg Collection. Australia. Mellor Cobham collection no 21. Albert Amor Ltd London Autumn 2001 exhibition cat.no 39. Acquired 22/07/2019 (4,600 pounds). Robert Burke collection. Exhibited: Albert Amor Limited, 'A Celebration of 250 Years of Worcester Porcelain' Exhibition Catalogue, 2001, number 51, for a teacup & saucer from this service. Reference: See Gerald Coke colour plate XIII for a coffee cup and saucer in this pattern. A teacup and saucer from this pattern exhibited at Albert Amor Ltd London 250th Anniversary exhibition 2001 cat no 51. It is believed that majority of this service was destroyed in a pan-technician crash. 14 cm high, 19.5 cm long across the handle and spout
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Category:
Ceramics: Worcester