1322

1322m

1322a

1322c

Cup — CRC# 1322

Description
A Bristol ‘Nelson Pattern’ fluted coffee cup with harebell moulded scroll handle, painted in coloured enamels with scattered flowers and leaves, within scrolling blue ribbons, entwined with three gilt bands, gilt dentil rims, circa 1772, blue painted B mark to both. See Albert Amor, The Trapnell Collection, 1912, numbers 182-189, for pieces from this service, owned by Admiral Lord Nelson, and by descent to Hilaire, Countess Nelson.
Service
Nelson
Size
7.3cm diameter at rim, 6.5cm high
Condition
Perfect
Mark
Blue B
Mark Group
B
Decorator
No mark
CRC#
1322
Type
Cup

1322b

1322d

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