A Chelsea chocolate cup

A Chelsea flared chocolate cup, with two ear shaped loop handles, very finely painted in coloured enamels with Chinese musicians, each with a child, on a blue ground decorated in gilt with diaper cartouches, flowers and leaves, gilt dentil rim, 2 1/2" high, circa 1762, gold anchor mark

Provenance; Simon Spero Exhibtion, 2003, number 17
                      English Private Collection

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