18th Century Worcester Porcelain Fluted Coffee Cup.

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18th Century Worcester Porcelain Fluted Coffee Cup.

Transfer-printed in black with Robert Hancock's Battledore and Shuttlecock and Blind Man's Buff. Black line to interior rim. 

Unmarked. 

2 1/2" H.

Shallow chip to footrim.

Both designed after Hubert Gravelot prints. 

Provenance: Robyn Robb Antiques, 2005. 

Robin Henry Ceramic Collection, New York.

Collection #119.

For the print source: Cyril Cook, The Life and Work of Robert Hancock," Item 9, figure 1. 

Parallels: The Norman Stretton Collection, a mug with both subjects. Illustrated, Bonham's auction catalogue of the Stretton Collection, February 21, 2001, lot 24.

Harriet Carlton Goldweitz, "An American Collection of English Pottery: A Chronology 1635-1778," English Ceramic Circle Transactions, Vol. 12, part 1, 1984, for a cup in Norman Stretton's Collection, plate 30b, and sold at Bonham's February 21, 2001, lot 68.