A Pinxton Porcelain Coffee Can & Saucer in pattern 342 c.1800

A Pinxton Porcelain Coffee Can and Saucer in pattern 342 c.1800. Of ‘Bute’ shape in soft paste porcelain, decorated in pattern 342 with painted bright Japan colours f arched panels of stylised flowers reserved on an iron red ground. 

Condition: Good with no chips, cracks or restoration. Small amount of wear to the gilding around the rims. A little crazing in places.

Literature: N.G Dent The Patterns and Shapes of the Pinxton China Factory 1796 – 1813  - Page 72 for a teapot of the same shape in this pattern. 

And: June C. Meeks, Pinxton China, 1992, pl. 46

For a sucrier in this pattern sold by Bonhams, see: https://www.bonhams.com/auction/15271/lot/214/a-good-pinxton-sucrier-and-cover-circa-1810/

Colour Code: Q