A Seth Pennington fluted coffee cup with blue and gilt border .1780-90

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A Seth Pennington fluted coffee cup with blue and gilt border .1780-90Please see our new website periodceramicsandantiques. orgDescription. Decorated with well executed flower sprays beneath an underglaze blue border, overlaid with cracked ice decoration. Reeded handle. A very similar piece is illustrated as platt 9. 56 of Hillis. Condition. There is some discolouration to the foot and a hairline to the rim. Dimensions. 6 cm in height. We do not offer combined postage as the figure we charge reflect the time taken to

It is very difficult to ascribe a precise date to these items

Asymmetrical beehive mark

A border of scrolls

as the florets that would otherwise have appeared on the applied piece have been painted onto the body of the item

the boy places the pearl in a sack of rice

although towards the end of the 18th century creamware tended to become much more lightly coloured

and this piece dates from around that time

White ground to the lower part of the piece

10 cm in width

Pierced such that they may be adhered to a wall and decorated with the Cornucopia Prunus pattern

24cm in length

part of which is still in Saint Petersburg