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Rare First Period Worcester Porcelain Notched Rim Coffee Cup & Saucer L'amour
Finely potted small Worcester porcelain coffee cup and saucer with a very rare notched scalloped rim and grooved handle. Printed in black enamel with L'Amour pattern with garden statuary to the reverse of the cup. The larger saucer print features the "Rh Worcester" and anchor rebus mark for Robert Hancock, garden roller, small dog and various statues and fountains in the background including a rather unathletic looking Poseidon standing over a pond full of hippocampi. Unmarked c.1758-1760.
measurements
The saucer measures 11.5cm (4 1/2") wide and 2.1cm (7/8") high. The cup measures 5.4cm (2 1/8") rim to rim, 7.6cm (3") rim to handle and 6.2cm (2 7/16") high.
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declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Rare First Period Worcester Porcelain Notched Rim Coffee Cup & Saucer L'amour (LA512172) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1758-1760
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condition
condition
In excellent condition with no damage, repair or restoration and minimal handling wear.