A PAIR OF PENNINGTON LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN COFFEE CUPS

A PAIR OF PENNINGTON LIVERPOOL PORCELAIN COFFEE CUPS, c.1770, of plain ribbed form painted in underglaze blue with the "Horse-Tail" pattern enclosing a script monogram "BHM", unmarked, 2" high, together with a Seth Pennington high Chelsea ewer printed with a chinoiserie figure with a bird on her left wrist and a porter carrying a bundle on a stick, unmarked, 3 1/4" high, a pair of First Period Worcester ribbed coffee cups and en trembleuse saucers with painted blue borders, saucers 5 1/4" diameter, saucers with differing workmen's marks, cups with crescents, and a later Worcester wrythen moulded trio and a similar saucer dish (11) N.B. See B. Watney "Liverpool Porcelain" 1997, fig. 366 for a matching monogrammed cup, and fig. 407 for a similar high Chelsea ewer. See Branyan, French & Sandon "Worcester Blue and White 1751-1790" pp. 410 border pattern no. 48 for trembleuse cups and saucers