A selection of English tea wares, 19th century, to

A selection of English tea wares, 19th century, to include a Coalport Etruscan shaped tea cup and saucer circa 1818 decorated with exotic birds and insects within gilt cartouches against a simulated blue scale ground, 5.5cm high along with seven other 19th century and later cups and saucers (16) See M Berthoud, A Compendium of British Cups, Micawber Publications, 1990, plate 663 for an identical example of this Coalport cup, Berthoud notes that the gilt motifs include the five gold rings also used at Davenport.