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Antique 18th Century First Period Worcester Lord Henry Thynne Cup Saucer Insects

£495.00

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Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.


Fine antique 18th century first period ribbed tea cup and saucer decorated in distinctive landscape medallions surrounded by floral sprays, insects, and rich cobalt blue and gilt borders from the service created for Lord Henry Thynne marked with the crescent moon underneath - no chips or cracks

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Size of Saucer: 14 cm diameter approx
Total Weight: 182g approx







Brand: Worcester

Pattern: Lord Henry Thynne

Type: Cup & Saucer

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Beverage Type: Hot or Cold

Theme: Insects

Material: Ceramic & Porcelain

Year Manufactured: 1770

Set Includes: Saucer

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Vintage: Yes

Colour: Purple

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