A Chinese Export Coffee Cup and Saucer The Porcelain 18th Century, Later Decorated Probably in England

with scenes of lovers. Together with a Chinese Export plate painted with Flora. 2 pieces.

Plate: The plate has been extensively broken and restored. The restoration is old and needs to be redone. The saucer: please note that there is a John Sparks label on this lot. It has a one inch haircrack to the rim at 6 o'clock. There is some fine black speckling to the glaze on both the front and the back. The coffee cup: please note that there is also a John Sparks label on this lot. The glaze on the handle is heavily crazed, otherwise in good condition.
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