A Worcester chocolate cup and stand, circa 1770
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A Worcester chocolate cup and stand, circa 1770
Of double ogee form with two entwined handles, painted in the Giles workshop with the so-called 'Sheridan' pattern of a full flower spray including a divergent tulip, within a border of a brown line entwined with undulating leaves, gold dentil rims, stand 14.8cm diam (2)
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Provenance
Robyn Robb Collection
The playwright Richard Sheridan is recorded in the surviving accounts as a customer of the Giles workshop. His name has become associated with several versions of this design which was copied from contemporary Meissen decoration from the Academic or Dot period.
Of double ogee form with two entwined handles, painted in the Giles workshop with the so-called 'Sheridan' pattern of a full flower spray including a divergent tulip, within a border of a brown line entwined with undulating leaves, gold dentil rims, stand 14.8cm diam (2)
Footnotes:
Provenance
Robyn Robb Collection
The playwright Richard Sheridan is recorded in the surviving accounts as a customer of the Giles workshop. His name has become associated with several versions of this design which was copied from contemporary Meissen decoration from the Academic or Dot period.
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A Worcester chocolate cup and stand, circa 1770
Estimate £1,200 - £1,500
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