Additional Image:

A porcelain coffee can matching the above saucer.  The handle has painted and gilded Barber's Pole decoration.  No factory marks.
A porcelain Bute shape tea cup matching the above saucer but also having a blue printed fragment in the base of the cup.
Shape Type
Breakfast & Tea Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1810 - 1815
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 5.50 in (13.97 cm)
Maker
Spode

Description:

A porcelain saucer printed underglaze with the Temple pattern in the center framed with a painted mazarine blue border over decorated with gilded leafage. This border replaces the butterfly border commonly used with this pattern.    No factory marks.  Possibly Spode pattern number 1482. The Temple pattern was inspired by an original Chinese export porcelain painted pattern.
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