A very rare New Hall coffee cup c.1787-1800. Unidentified pattern number U27

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A very rare New Hall coffee cup c.1787-1800. Unidentified pattern number U27See our website periodceramicsandantiques. org. We can do better prices on the website. Description. A very rare and extremely fine faceted coffee cup circa 1787 1800, beautifully painted, as to the rim, with a continuous pattern of roses, other flowers and foliage. Dentil gilded band beneath the floral painted border and gilded rim. Interconnected circle decoration to the inner rim. see Godden New Hall porcelain, page 198 and Preller who ascribes

with basketweave border

This piece is illustrated in the Bonhams auction catalogue of the Tom Walford collection

There is a hairline running from the rim

linking two small islets

but most easily seen by looking at the reverse

A fine John or Jane Pennington baluster-shaped coffee pot

from all practical perspectives

There is a tiny nibble to the spout

A particularly fine example

almost certainly

bent at a somewhat unnatural angle

Painted and gilded with an elaborate kakiemon-style stylised floral pattern