Fine Worcester Tea Cup & Saucer "Blue Scale" C.1770

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ITEM Tea Cup & Saucer FACTORY Worcester DATE Circa 1770 MARK Open crescent mark on both pieces. There is also a retail label on base for Albert Amor the famous London retailer DECORATION Superb blue scale ground colour with large & small cartouches enclosing finely painted chrysanthemums,bamboo & other exotic vegatation. Each cartouche is surrounded by very ornate gilding. This decoration is known as "Rich Kakiemon" CONDITION Perfect No chips,cracks or restoration Mentioned for accuracy only a tiny amount of wear to gilding on rim mainly to the cup. The rest of the gilding & decoration is in superb condition MEASURMENTS Saucer Diameter - 12cm Tea Cup Diameter - 8.3cm Height - 5cm