Lot 340 , Five Worcester gilt and polychrome porcelain coffee cans and a saucer, c.1800-1820, coffee can 6.3cm, saucer 14.7cm
Five Worcester gilt and polychrome porcelain coffee cans and a saucer, c.1800-1820, comprising a coffee can and saucer decorated in the Imari palette with impressed Flight Barr & Barr marks, a further two orange and gilt coffee cans with incised Barr marks, and two Barr Flight Barr coffee cans with impressed marks, coffee can 6.3cm, saucer 14.7cm
Estimate £120-160
FBB Coffee can and saucer
The handle of the coffee can has broken and been restuck. In addition to this, both the can and the saucer display signs of typical wear and surface scratching to the gilding and to the enamels, as well as occasional firing imperfections.
The remaining four coffee cans all display typical occasional wear to the gilding and enamels and typical minor surface scratching and occasional typical firing imperfections. Reasonable condition.
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Sold for £190