Rare Bow Loving Cup, Circa 1750-52
Height: 4 1/4 Ins (10.5cms.)
Item No. 1668
A very rare Bow Loving Cup, of open everted shape and raised up on a turned conical foot, applied at each side with a looped handle and scrolled lower terminal,...
A very rare Bow Loving Cup, of open everted shape and raised up on a turned conical foot, applied at each side with a looped handle and scrolled lower terminal, both sides applied with sprays of flowering prunus issuing from thorny stems.A single example in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The shape and form of the Loving cup is extremely rare in early English Porcelain.