Lot 267 , An early 19th century Swansea porcelain tea cup, saucer and plate, c.1820
An early 19th century Swansea porcelain tea cup, saucer and plate, c.1820
Estimate £80-120
All pieces have wear to the gilding, the cup has patchiness to the blue glaze in the firing. There is a small hairline crack to the rim of saucer and 2 large ones to the rim of plate. All pieces have typical minor flaws in the manufacture.
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Sold for £220