A Group of Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Tea Cups and Saucers

18th century, hand painted in cobalt blue with gold, cups and saucers feature a crest with initials in gold and trim in with garland and decorative border in cobalt blue and gold.

Diameter 5 5/8 in. (saucer)

The Estate of the late Betsy J. Sykes, Raleigh, NC

Chips and fretting to two cups; hairline cracks to two cups; loss to gilt on cup rim and crest; pitting to glaze on bottom interior of cups; two saucers with rim chips; loss to gilt on rims and especially to crest and initials on saucers.