An interesting study collection of English hard-paste porcelains, circa 1768-75 Each painted in blue, comprising a Plymouth teapot, of globular form with grooved loop handle, painted with a Chinese scene of a figure crossing a bridge flanked by trees and plants, below a diaper border; a Bristol coffee cup with a plain loop handle, painted in blue with three flower sprays within blue lines, the interior rim with a diaper border, blue cross mark; two Bristol pickle dishes, of vine leaf shape with stalk handles, painted with loose floral sprays and sprigs, one with a feathered rim and blue cross mark; together with a Bristol teacup from the Fry Service, enamelled in grey-blue camaieu with two loose bouquets of flowers and scattered sprigs, below a gilt dentil rim, blue cross mark and gilder's numeral 2, teapot 8.9cm high (5) Footnotes: Provenance With Roderick Jellicoe (coffee cup) Norman Stretton Collection, Phillips, 21 February 2001, lot 130 (part) (teacup) With Simon Spero, January 2000 (teacup) Lyn and Maurice Hillis Collection The Fry Service was owned by the Fry family in the 19th century and may have originally been owned by Richard Champion's friend and financial supporter, Joseph Fry. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing