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Lot 389: Jon Anton "Taltos" Fortune Telling Teacup and Saucer

550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques · Sold

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Lot 389: Jon Anton "Taltos" Fortune Telling Teacup and Saucer
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Auction
550+ Lots— Hand-Knotted Persian Rugs, Chinoiserie & Chippendale Antiques
Lot Number
389
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
21
Closed
5/31/26 7:47 PM PT

Description

Ironstone fortune-telling teacup and saucer by Jon Anton, made in England for A.G.D. The cup interior is printed with symbol panels (heart, keys, hand, fan, moon, envelope) above the inscription "Perchance this cup will...", while the saucer is decorated with the twelve zodiac signs encircling a central shamrock. Underside marked "The Taltos Fortune Telling Teacup," "Jon Anton Ironstone, Made in England for A.G.D., Reg. No. 947345/6."