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

18th century
Sold 8 December 2025 · Fine Antique English Porcelain
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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.

Date of Manufacture

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

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15.8cm (6.22")
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SA1150141
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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.
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fig 1. An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground.
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.

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
15.8cm (6.22")
Reference Numbers
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SA1150141
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Fine Antique English Porcelain
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Jonathan purt is a specialist in fine antique english porcelain

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Archive I An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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

Archive II An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground. View II
Archive III An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground. View III
Archive IV An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground. View IV
Archive V An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground. View V
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An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground.
A rare Barr, Flight and Barr Worcester Cabinet Cup, Cover & Stand, c.1805
Ref: SA1150141
An elaborate Regency porcelain cabinet cup, cover and matching saucer featuring hand-painted landscape reserves and intricate gilded ornamentation on an orange ground.
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  • ObjectDecorative Ceramics
  • Period18th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gilding
  • ColourOrange
  • MotifsHand-painted landscape reserve, Gilded neoclassical borders, Loop handle, Domed lid with finial
  • SizeH 15.8 cm (6 in)

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Barr, Flight and Barr was a prominent Worcester porcelain manufacturer operating during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, known for supplying royal households and producing high-quality decorative cabinet pieces.

These items were crafted from fine soft-paste or bone china porcelain, hand-thrown or moulded, and meticulously hand-painted with enamels and raised gilding before multiple kiln firings.

Authenticity is typically verified through specific factory marks found on the base, such as incised marks, painted script signatures, or Royal Warrant inscriptions, alongside characteristic paste weights and enamel application techniques.

These decorative items can be displayed securely within glass-fronted cabinets, on architectural bookshelves, or upon designated mantelpieces to add historical depth and colour to a room.

Preservation requires keeping pieces out of direct sunlight to prevent enamel fading, avoiding abrasive cleaning agents to protect fragile gilding, and maintaining stable indoor humidity levels.
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