Grainger's Worcester Porcelain Fancy Birds Tea Cup & Saucer Pattern 1944 C.1835

Name: Grainger's Worcester Porcelain Fancy Birds Tea Cup & Saucer Pattern 1944 C.1835
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA976649
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

A pretty Grainger's tea cup and saucer in the Gloster shape, c.1835, painted with a central vignette of exotic birds in rainbow colours perched in gilt branches. Deep underglaze blue border wiith moulded, shaped rim with beaded reserve in pale yellow enamel and gilt edged. A grape vine frieze runs along the lower edge of the blue framing the central reserve. The cup with further gilt pattern around the outside and around the handle. Pattern number under the saucer.

The saucer measures 14.7cm (5 3/4") wide and 2.7cm (1 1/16") high and the cup measures 10.6cm (4 1/8") rim to rim and 5.1cm (2") high to the rim.

In good overall condition: the saucer has a short tight hairline from the rim and the cup has three. Both pieces with fine even crazing. Very minor handling wear.

Physical Dimensions

Height

5.1cm (2.01")

Width

14.7cm (5.79")

Depth

14.7cm (5.79")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA976649

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1465

Dealers Notes

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Description

A pretty Grainger's tea cup and saucer in the Gloster shape, c.1835, painted with a central vignette of exotic birds in rainbow colours perched in gilt branches.

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Deep underglaze blue border wiith moulded, shaped rim with beaded reserve in pale yellow enamel and gilt edged.

The Fancy Fox

A grape vine frieze runs along the lower edge of the blue framing the central reserve. The cup with further gilt pattern around the outside and around the handle. Pattern number under the saucer.

fig 1. Grainger's Worcester Porcelain Fancy Birds Tea Cup & Saucer Pattern 1944 c.1835 — fig 1. Grainger's Worcester Porcelain Fancy Birds Tea Cup & Saucer Pattern 1944 C.1835

The saucer measures 14.7cm (5 3/4") wide and 2.7cm (1 1/16") high and the cup measures 10.6cm (4 1/8") rim to rim and 5.1cm (2") high to the rim.

In good overall condition: the saucer has a short tight hairline from the rim and the cup has three. Both pieces with fine even crazing. Very minor handling wear.

Physical Dimensions

Height

5.1cm (2.01")

Width

14.7cm (5.79")

Depth

14.7cm (5.79")

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA976649