A Vienna Sorgenthal cup and saucer circa 1801

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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Description

shield mark in underglaze-blue, impressed date mark 801, II on the saucer, 18 on cup
height of cup 6cm., 2¼in.

with an oval gilt-rimmed medallion enclosing a silhouette portrait of a lady reserved against a turquoise ground, the rim of cup and saucer set with a band of relief gilding