An uncommon Philip Christian Liverpool coffee cup with oriental scene. c1775.

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An uncommon Philip Christian Liverpool coffee cup with oriental scene. c1775.Description. Painted with an interesting and unusual oriental pattern in an unusual palette. Three figures feature. Two appear to be children, one of whom sports a small bird perched on his arm. The adult female figure holds a fan in one hand, whilst the other, bent at a somewhat unnatural angle, appers to be holding a pair of feathers. The other child's body is held at an angle suggesting an immediate departure, but appears to be in the process of

is rarely found with polychrome decoration

We are separately selling a soup plate in the same pattern

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with a variety of floral sprays

when he again suffered pangs of conscience and decided

Decorated with gilt birds-their beaks in bowls- and with puce scrolls

A central floral spray to the well of the dish

7inches wide

5cm in height

in "Caughley and Worcester Porcelains" provides an invaluable visual explanation of those differences

rather than tracked and signed