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A MILES MASON PART DESSERT SERVICE
CIRCA 1810, IMPRESSED M.MASON MARKS
Each piece painted in colours with a figures at various bucolic pursuits in landscapes including hiking beside a waterfall, admiring overgrown ruins, and fishing with nets before a large country house, the borders of gilt stylized flowerheads between gilt striping, comprising:
A two-handled oval footed bowl (gilt worn)--12¾in. (32.4cm.) wide
A two-handled oval pierced basket and two stands (one handle restored, firing cracks, one stand stained, gilt worn)--11in. (28cm.) wide
A pair of sauce tureens, covers and stands (gilt worn, tiny firing cracks, one stand stained)--7½in. (19cm.) wide
Four two-handled diamond-shaped dishes (some staining, one with flaking enamels, gilt worn)--12¼in. (31cm.) wide
Four shaped square dishes (stained, one with staple-repaired break)--8¾in. (22.2cm.) wide
Ten plates (four with rim cracks, two with long cracks, one with large underside chip, one broken and repaired, staining and wear)--8¾in. (22.2cm.) diam. (24)
CIRCA 1810, IMPRESSED M.MASON MARKS
Each piece painted in colours with a figures at various bucolic pursuits in landscapes including hiking beside a waterfall, admiring overgrown ruins, and fishing with nets before a large country house, the borders of gilt stylized flowerheads between gilt striping, comprising:
A two-handled oval footed bowl (gilt worn)--12¾in. (32.4cm.) wide
A two-handled oval pierced basket and two stands (one handle restored, firing cracks, one stand stained, gilt worn)--11in. (28cm.) wide
A pair of sauce tureens, covers and stands (gilt worn, tiny firing cracks, one stand stained)--7½in. (19cm.) wide
Four two-handled diamond-shaped dishes (some staining, one with flaking enamels, gilt worn)--12¼in. (31cm.) wide
Four shaped square dishes (stained, one with staple-repaired break)--8¾in. (22.2cm.) wide
Ten plates (four with rim cracks, two with long cracks, one with large underside chip, one broken and repaired, staining and wear)--8¾in. (22.2cm.) diam. (24)