g1241
Group g1241
- Description
- A twin-handled Bristol chocolate cup, cover and stand with classical portraits.
- Date
- 1773-78
- Service
- Classical portraits
- Mark Group
- No mark
- Decorator
- No mark
- Group ID
- g1241
- Constituents
- 1241, 1241.1
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0209 · 1912
Classical portraits from the Fry collection
Source: Owen's Two Centuries of Ceramic Art in Bristol bound with 185 extra illustrations
H0497 · 1913
Covered cup and saucer from Mrs Willoughby Hodgson's Old English China
Source: Old English China
H0026 · 1915
Covered cup and stand from Priscilla Fry's Illustrations of Ceramic Art
H0164 · 1947
Covered cup and saucer from E. MacGregor Duncan's collection
Source: Champion's Bristol Porcelain
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Covered cup · 1241
A Bristol 'classical portraits' twin handled chocolate cup and cover with bud finial, painted with classical heads within berried green wreaths and borders of gilt foliage and berried green garlands, gilt dentil rims, circa 1775-80. No mark
Saucer · 1241.1
A Bristol 'classical portraits' chocolate cup stand, painted with classical heads within berried green wreaths and borders of gilt foliage and berried green garlands, gilt dentil rims, circa 1775-80. No mark