Fine Art Sale
Lot 68
A DERBY ARMORIAL COFFEE CAN AND SAUCER
A DERBY ARMORIAL COFFEE CAN AND SAUCER, C1820 saucer 14cm diam, gilt markProvenance: The marital arms are those of Kemeys-Tynte and Swinnerton for Charles John Kemeys-Tynte (1800-1882) of Halswell in Somerset, Cefn Mably in Glamorgan and Burleigh Hall in Leicestershire, Colonel of the Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry, MP for West Somerset 1832-7 and for Bridgwater 1847-65; he married on 18 July 1820, Elizabeth, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Swinnerton of Butterton Hall, Staffordshire. She died on 10 May 1838 and he remarried on 15 April 1841.Literature: A pair of plates en suite with the present lot is illustrated Twitchett (J), Derby Porcelain, 1980, plt 358.
Estimate: £200 - 300
Sold for £280