A c.1765-75 Liverpool Philip Christian polychrome floral painted coffee cup #1

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A c.1765-75 Liverpool Philip Christian polychrome floral painted coffee cup #1Please see our new website periodceramicsandantiques. orgDescription. A pretty cup, hand painted with a large floral spray, slightly off centre, accompanied by further floral sprays and stylised insects, all executed in light and dark blue, mauve purple, yellow and brick red. The china is rather whiter than the preceding steatitic examples and has a dirty white tone when viewed under transmitted light. Slightly everted lip, indicative of Philip

There is the usual trademark Horton crazing to the glaze

Possibly Wirksworth

save for a short hairline

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travelling in India

Gilder's mark 21-for James Hill

foliage and love knots (see Jones and Joseph for a detailed line drawing of the moulding (and drawing 4

with a magnificent botanical study of "Single Blue Hepatica"

The cup is in fine Condition

fig50) but nevertheless is painted in lemon yellow and light green juxtaposed with more brightly coloured floral sprays

A rare and unusual unusual egg-shaped box

made by the well-regarded firm of Thomas Fell and Co