1227
1227m
1227a
1227c
Cup — CRC# 1227
- Description
- A Bristol coffee cup from the Smith service, of ogee shape, with angular, gilt-decorated handle, painted in enamels with green laurel garlands resting on oval gilt panels, two containing the arms of Smith in black, red and gilt and the larger panel containing the initials SS (Sarah Smith) in tiny pink and gilt garlands and all three panelse resting on gilt fronds, all between heavy gilt lines and under gilt dentil rim, circa 1774-75. Mark: blue X
- Service
- Smith
- Size
- 6cm diameter at rim, 6.3cm high
- Condition
- Perfect
- Mark
- Blue X
- Mark Group
- X
- Decorator
- No mark
- Labels
- AH Fry label
- Historic Provenance
- AH Fry
- CRC#
- 1227
- Type
- Cup
1227b
1227d
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0104 · 1863
A Smith Service cup and saucer
H0074 · 1912
Teapot and stand from the Smith service, No. 223 in the Trapnell Collection
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain - Deluxe Edition Plates
H0093 · 1912
The Burke-Smith service
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
H0094 · 1912
A Smith service teacup and saucer, No. 511 from the Trapnell Collection
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain - Deluxe Edition Plates
H0100 · 1912
The Burke-Smith service in the Trapnell Collection
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
H0020 · 1915
Smith Service from Priscilla Fry's Illustrations of Ceramic Art
H0126 · 1928
Smith service cup and saucer
Source: Bristol Hard-Paste Porcelain by Charles Hyde-Jocelin
H0165 · 1947
Smith service teapot and stand from F. Severne Mackenna's collection
Source: Champion's Bristol Porcelain
H0192 · 1948
ECC 1948 Exhibition
Source: The English Ceramic Circle 1927-1948. English Pottery and Porcelain. Commemorative Catalogue
H0193 · 1948
Smith teapot and stand at the ECC 1948 Exhibition
Source: The English Ceramic Circle 1927-1948. English Pottery and Porcelain. Commemorative Catalogue
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Saucer · 1228.1
A Bristol sucrier stand from the Smith service, painted in enamels with green laurel garlands suspended from gilt roundels mounted on a thick gilt band, surrounding a ring of light gilt fronds in turn surrounding a central gilt-framed panel, adorned with laurel garlands and pink ribbons and containing both the arms of Smith in black, red and gilt and the initials SS (Sarah Smith) in tiny pink and gilt flowers, all surrounded by a gilt dentil rim. circa 1774-75. Mark: grey X
Sucrier · 1228
A Bristol sucrier and cover from the Smith service, of ogee shape, the cover with finely modelled and gilt-decorated flower knop, painted in enamels with green laurel garlands resting on oval gilt panels, two containing the arms of Smith in black, red and gilt and two larger panels containing the initials SS (Sarah Smith) in tiny pink and gilt garlands and all three panelse resting on gilt fronds, all between heavy gilt lines and under gilt dentil rim, circa 1774-75. Unusual marks: blue X together with puce tin. A.1., the 1 matching Henry Bone's typical numeral
Saucer · 1227.1
A Bristol coffee saucer from the Smith service, painted in enamels with green laurel garlands suspended from gilt roundels mounted on a thick gilt band, surrounding a ring of light gilt fronds in turn surrounding a central gilt-framed panel, adorned with laurel garlands and pink ribbons and containing both the arms of Smith in black, red and gilt and the initials SS (Sarah Smith) in tiny pink and gilt flowers, all surrounded by a gilt dentil rim. circa 1774-75. Mark: blue X
