A Worcester large coffee or chocolate cup, circa 1770A Worcester large coffee or chocolate cup, circa 1770Decorated in the workshop of James Giles with a pair of exotic colourful birds on rocks and leafy branches, another bird in flight to the reverse, the grooved loop handle with gilt chevrons, a gilt line at the rim, 7.3cm diam, crossed swords and 9 mark in blueProvenanceRobyn Robb CollectionA comparable cup with the same Meissen-style mark was sold by Bonhams on 9 March 2005, lot 56.