A Worcester coffee cup

A Worcester coffee cup, of quatrefoil lobed form, the 'C' scroll handle with scroll thumbpiece, finely painted in Chinese style in coloured enamels with a 'Long Eliza' figure with a parasol, and two sprays of flowering branches issuing from rockwork, one containing a long-tailed bird, 2 1/2" high, circa 1753-54, no mark

Provenance; Simon Spero Collection 
                      American Private Collection
 

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