Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Ridgway Porcelains (1972), p. 45. pl. 46.
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Details
A Ridgway's turquoise-ground part dessert service
painted with loose sprays of flowers and lesser sprigs, within pierced border moulded with scrolls and acorn-leaf branches and gilt with foliage, comprising: two two-handled comports and eight plates, pattern No. 6/3460, circa 1850 (plate with rim cracks, some surface scratches and rubbing to gilding)
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painted with loose sprays of flowers and lesser sprigs, within pierced border moulded with scrolls and acorn-leaf branches and gilt with foliage, comprising: two two-handled comports and eight plates, pattern No. 6/3460, circa 1850 (plate with rim cracks, some surface scratches and rubbing to gilding)
See illustration
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