A Bristol tea cup and saucer, from the Plumer Service

A Bristol tea cup and saucer, from the Plumer Service, each piece with initial P in pink roses and gilt, within a tooled oval gilt panel, and with grisaille portrait medallions, within green, iron red and gilt laurel and leaf scroll borders gilt dentil rims, circa 1774-75, blue painted X marks 

Provenance; From the service made for William Plumer, MP, member of parliament for Hertford for forty years

See F S Mackenna, Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain, number 29, for the sucrier and cover from this service 

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