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A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805-10
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A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805-10

18th century
Sold 7 June 2025 · Fine Antique English Porcelain
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A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester cabinet cup, cover and stand, circa 1805-10. Of goblet shape with angular handles, the domed cover with an urn finial, finely painted probably by John Barker with a panel with two shells and coral amongst colourful seaweed within a wide gilt border, reserved on a salmon ground richly gilt with stylised oak leaves, foliate scrolls and rosettes, gold vermiculé and a 'Greek key' border above the foot, 15.8cm high overall, impressed crowned BFB marks, printed mark with Coventry St address.

Provenance

Charles Dawson Collection

Illustrated by Charles Dawson, Worcester Flight & Barr Porcelain (2023), p.127, fig.11.14. A Flight and Barr example of this form, marked with incised B marks and painted with feathers was sold by Bonhams on 12 September 2007, lot 231.

Condition: Professional restoration to a break through the finial, one handle restored and a break through the front section of the cup. 

For more images, please visit: www.fineantiqueenglishporcelain.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Regency Worcester Cabinet Cup to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
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15.8cm (6.22")
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SA1131764
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Description
A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester cabinet cup, cover and stand, circa 1805-10. Of goblet shape with angular handles, the domed cover with an urn finial, finely painted probably by John Barker with a panel with two shells and coral amongst colourful seaweed within a wide gilt border, reserved on a salmon ground richly gilt with stylised oak leaves, foliate scrolls and rosettes, gold vermiculé and a 'Greek key' border above the foot, 15.8cm high overall, impressed crowned BFB marks, printed mark with Coventry St address.
fig 1. An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background.
fig 1. A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805-10

Provenance

Charles Dawson Collection

Illustrated by Charles Dawson, Worcester Flight & Barr Porcelain (2023), p.127, fig.11.14.

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A Flight and Barr example of this form, marked with incised B marks and painted with feathers was sold by Bonhams on 12 September 2007, lot 231.
Fine Antique English Porcelain
fig 2. An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background.
fig 2. A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805-10

Condition: Professional restoration to a break through the finial, one handle restored and a break through the front section of the cup. 

For more images, please visit: www.fineantiqueenglishporcelain.co.uk

Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this Regency Worcester Cabinet Cup to the Georgian era.

Height
15.8cm (6.22")
Reference Numbers
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SA1131764
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Jonathan purt is a specialist in fine antique english porcelain

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Archive I An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805-10

Archive II An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. View II
Archive III An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. View III
Archive IV An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. View IV
Archive V An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. View V
Archive VI An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background. View VI
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An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background.
A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, c.1805-10
Ref: SA1131764
An ornate regency porcelain cabinet cup with lid and matching stand featuring hand-painted shell motifs and extensive gold gilding against a dark red background.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCabinet Cups and Saucers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold Leaf, Enamel
  • ColourWhite and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted seashells, Gilded geometric patterns, Scroll handles, Acorn finial
  • SizeH 15.8 cm (6 in)

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Barr, Flight and Barr operated as a prominent porcelain manufacturer in Worcester, England, during the late Georgian and Regency periods, renowned for high-quality body pastes, elaborate gilding, and fine hand-painted decoration.

These pieces were crafted from fine bone china or soft-paste porcelain compositions, finished with extensive hand-applied gilding and polychrome enamel pigments fired at high temperatures.

Authenticity is typically verified through factory marks painted or impressed on the base, specific hand-painting techniques, paste composition under ultraviolet light, and stylistic markers characteristic of the period.

Antique ceramic pieces add historic depth and curated elegance when displayed securely within glass-fronted cabinets, on designated shelving units, or as focal points on sideboards.

Antique porcelain should be kept away from direct sunlight, cleaned only with a dry or lightly damp soft cloth without chemical detergents, and never placed in a dishwasher or immersed in water for extended periods.
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