A fine and rare Bristol hard paste trio, circa 1775, a tea and a coffee cup with a single saucer, delightfully decorated with green and gilt swags and having a typical Bristol twig form handle; each with the blue cross mark underside and with the numeral mark, 4, to one piece; illustrated in Godden's 'An illustrated Encyclopaedia of British pottery and porcelain', plate 85, cup heights 7 cm and 5 cm