A collection of Bow tea and coffee wares, circa 1750-58 Decorated in the famille rose palette, comprising three teabowls painted with flowers and pierced rockwork, one also with a willow tree, a diaper border to the inner rim, this example with painter's numeral '27', two coffee cups with loop handles, one decorated with 'Water Plants' pattern with the addition of two blue birds, painter's mark 'O', the second coffee cup painted with a colourful trailing peony stem issuing many blooms, together with two coffee cans, with gently spready feet, one similarly painted as the last cup and the other with a more restrained famille rose palette with peony issuing from rockwork, tallest coffee can 6cm high (7) Footnotes: Provenance Anton Gabszewicz Collection Literature Anton Gabszewicz and Jacqui Pearce, 'Bow porcelain revealed: finds from excavations in High Street, Stratford, 2006, Part II', ECC Trans, Vol.32 (2021-22), p.5, fig.4 (one teabowl) and p.8, fig.6.1 (one coffee cup). The coffee cup illustrated in the above-mentioned paper at fig.6.1, is painted in an extensive palette of pink, mauve, red, blue, yellow and two tones of green. Along with the first-mentioned coffee can, decorated in the same pattern, these pieces probably represent the earliest pieces in the present lot. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing