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

Name: A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1150141
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Fine Antique English Porcelain

Description

A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester cabinet cup, cover and stand, circa 1805. Of goblet shape with angular handles, the domed cover with an urn finial, finely painted probably by John Pennington, with a panel containing a monochrome landscape on a yellow background, reserved on a 'Barr's Orange' ground richly highlighted with an unusual geometric gold border including leopards' heads and Greek key design,, 15.8cm high overall, incised 'B' mark to saucer, and script mark with Coventry St address and Royal Patronage to the underside of the cup and lid.

A similar shape example is 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 chip to the inside of the rear of the cup and associated crack. The finial is a replacement.

Physical Dimensions

Height

15.8cm (6.22")

Declaration

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1150141

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Description

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8cm high overall, incised 'B' mark to saucer, and script mark with Coventry St address and Royal Patronage to the underside of the cup and lid.

Fine Antique English Porcelain

fig 1. A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, c.1805 — fig 1. A Rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, C.1805

A similar shape example is 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 chip to the inside of the rear of the cup and associated crack. The finial is a replacement.

Physical Dimensions

Height

15.8cm (6.22")

Date of Manufacture

Fine Antique English Porcelain has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1150141

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