Philip Christian soft paste porcelain coffee cup Liverpool (1766-1778)

When Richard Chaffers died in 1765 Philip Christian continued to run the Shaw’s Brow factory until 1778. This coffee cup  has an over glaze enamelled floral pattern and ladybird.

(For a similar piece in the V&A collection, see accession number C.1096-1924)

Dimensions: 5.6cm diameter at rim x 8cm across handle x 5.9cm high.
Weight: 65gms
Condition: Small fleabite chip to rim and discoloured point. (see photographs). 47/3