Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey Godden, Staffordshire Porcelain (St. Albans, 1983), p. 242, pl. 367 for a serving-dish from a related service.
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CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED CB INITIALS ABOVE PATTERN NUMBER 112
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A CHARLES BOURNE ORNITHOLOGICAL PART-DESSERT-SERVICE
CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED CB INITIALS ABOVE PATTERN NUMBER 112
Each piece painted with a specimen bird in its natural habitat, named in iron-red script with its common name, the border moulded in relief with flower-sprays between gilt cones issuing scrolling leaves below a shaped gilt-dentil rim, comprising:
A two-handled shaped rectangular centre-dish
A pair of circular sauce-tureens, covers and stands with butterfly handles (one cover with minor crack, small chip to one finial, one handle chipped)
Four shaped rectangular two-handled dishes
Two shell-shaped dishes
Twelve plates (one with minor crack)
(slight wear throughout)
CIRCA 1825, IRON-RED CB INITIALS ABOVE PATTERN NUMBER 112
Each piece painted with a specimen bird in its natural habitat, named in iron-red script with its common name, the border moulded in relief with flower-sprays between gilt cones issuing scrolling leaves below a shaped gilt-dentil rim, comprising:
A two-handled shaped rectangular centre-dish
A pair of circular sauce-tureens, covers and stands with butterfly handles (one cover with minor crack, small chip to one finial, one handle chipped)
Four shaped rectangular two-handled dishes
Two shell-shaped dishes
Twelve plates (one with minor crack)
(slight wear throughout)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.