A COALPORT DARK-BLUE-GROUND OVAL SAUCE-TUREEN AND COVER AND A PLATE
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A COALPORT DARK-BLUE-GROUND OVAL SAUCE-TUREEN AND COVER AND A PLATE

CIRCA 1800-10

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A COALPORT DARK-BLUE-GROUND OVAL SAUCE-TUREEN AND COVER AND A PLATE
CIRCA 1800-10
Known as the 'Animal Service', the sauce-tureen with richly-gilt scroll handles, painted to one side with The lesser dormouse, to the other with The fox hound, the cover with The turnspit and The comforter within oval gilt-edged panels, flanked by gilt stylised foliage, titled in iron-red to the underside; the plate with The Domestic cat (the plate with glaze crazing, very minor wear to gilding)
The sauce-tureen 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) wide (3)
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拍品專文

The 'Animal Service' was manufactuered by John Rose and painted by independent artists. Designs were taken from Bewick's, A General History of Quadrupeds which documented both wild and domestic animals. Cf., Michael Messenger, Coalport, 1795-1926, (1998, Suffolk), p. 15, colour plate 4.