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A Wedgwood bone-china botanical part dessert-service
CIRCA 1817, PRINTED IRON-RED MARKS, IRON-RED AND GILT PATTERN NUMBERS 492 TO SOME PIECES
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A Wedgwood bone-china botanical part dessert-service Circa 1817, printed iron-red marks, iron-red and gilt pattern numbers 492 to some pieces
Printed in black and painted in colours with a specimen flower-spray including snow-drop, hydrangea and geranium, within gilt line rim, comprising:
A two-handled shaped oval sauceboat, cover and stand (minute chip to inner rim of cover)
Two leaf-shaped dishes (the footrim of one with small firing crack extending into slight crack, the other with minute chip to footrim)
Two shaped oval dishes
Two boat-shaped dishes (one with slight staining)
(some rubbing to gilding and minor surface scratches 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
Lot Essay
Cf. Robin Reilly, Wedgwood Volume II (London 1989), pl. C102, for a Wedgwood bone-china sauceboat, cover and stand of similar form.