Lot Essay
A plate from service is in the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation collection (1992-230).
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CIRCA 1785-1815, VARIOUS IMPRESSED, INCISED AND PAINTED MARKS
Details
A WORCESTER (FLIGHT) ARMORIAL PART DESSERT-SERVICE
CIRCA 1785-1815, VARIOUS IMPRESSED, INCISED AND PAINTED MARKS
Each piece painted and gilt to the centre with the Wigley coat of arms, within a blue band gilt with laurel and bordered by gilt dot ornament, enclosed by two leafy strands, the borders with a band of peacock feathers, comprising: two circular two-handled dessert tureens, covers and stands, a lozenge-shaped centre-bowl, four lozenge-shaped dishes, four shell-shaped dishes, four cushion-shaped dishes and twelve plates
The lozenge-shaped bowl 14¼ in. (36.3 cm.) long (29)
CIRCA 1785-1815, VARIOUS IMPRESSED, INCISED AND PAINTED MARKS
Each piece painted and gilt to the centre with the Wigley coat of arms, within a blue band gilt with laurel and bordered by gilt dot ornament, enclosed by two leafy strands, the borders with a band of peacock feathers, comprising: two circular two-handled dessert tureens, covers and stands, a lozenge-shaped centre-bowl, four lozenge-shaped dishes, four shell-shaped dishes, four cushion-shaped dishes and twelve plates
The lozenge-shaped bowl 14¼ in. (36.3 cm.) long (29)
Exhibited
A plate from this service exhibited Worcester, Dyson Perrins Museum, Armorials exhibition, May-November 1980.
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