Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Ridgway Porcelains (London 1985), p.96, col. pl.8.
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CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED PATTERN NO.2/825
Details
A Ridgway cobalt-blue and apricot-ground part tea-service
CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED PATTERN NO.2/825
Painted with sprigs of flowers within shaped cartouches issuing from an apricot-ground border moulded with a trellis-pattern, the blue ground gilt with fruiting vines, comprising:
a teapot and cover with butterfly finial
a sugar-bowl and cover with butterfly finial (minor staining specks to interior)
a slop-bowl
a milk jug
three teacups and saucers
a coffee cup
and a sandwich plate
(minor rubbing to gilding generally)
CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED PATTERN NO.2/825
Painted with sprigs of flowers within shaped cartouches issuing from an apricot-ground border moulded with a trellis-pattern, the blue ground gilt with fruiting vines, comprising:
a teapot and cover with butterfly finial
a sugar-bowl and cover with butterfly finial (minor staining specks to interior)
a slop-bowl
a milk jug
three teacups and saucers
a coffee cup
and a sandwich plate
(minor rubbing to gilding generally)
Special notice
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