Oakland, CA
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Early 19th C (George III) Bloor Derby coffee can porcelain cup in the Imari,Tree Of Life pattern done in London …
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Early 19th C (George III) Bloor Derby coffee can porcelain cup in the Imari,Tree Of Life pattern done in London by Royal Crown Derby at their Nottingham Road factory. The handle form is called "wishbone" or "Dresden". Pattern features a beautifully detailed hand-painted Imari decoration with Tree of Life motif. Metallic gold edges the rim and defines the blue and red shapes in the pattern. A finely detailed frieze in similar design runs around the inside of the rim. Gilt bands inside the rims and acanthus leaf detail to the handle. Perfect for your espresso morning or evening.
The can is marked on the underside with a red crown, crossed batons a "D" all hand painted in red within the period when Robert Bloor was the head of the works; in these cases roughly around 1820. Pattern 38 mark as well.
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- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 2.65ʺD × 2.6ʺH
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Navy Blue
- Condition Notes
- Condition is very good, there is a fine, tight hairline opposite the handle. Very difficult to see or photograph but … moreCondition is very good, there is a fine, tight hairline opposite the handle. Very difficult to see or photograph but is in the last photo. No chips or restoration and minimal surface wear. less
Oakland, CA