Lot Essay
Davenport was a prolific producer of dessert services such as this, offering a variety with topographical views.
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CIRCA 1850, PERHAPS DAVENPORT, IMPRESSED 8
Details
AN ENGLISH PORCELAIN PART DESSERT SERVICE
CIRCA 1850, PERHAPS DAVENPORT, IMPRESSED 8
Each painted with figures in river and castle landscapes, within scroll-moulded borders painted with bouquets and flower sprays against a buff ground, comprising:
Two shaped oval pierced dishes,
One diamond shaped dish,
Twelve plates,
some stacking wear
CIRCA 1850, PERHAPS DAVENPORT, IMPRESSED 8
Each painted with figures in river and castle landscapes, within scroll-moulded borders painted with bouquets and flower sprays against a buff ground, comprising:
Two shaped oval pierced dishes,
One diamond shaped dish,
Twelve plates,
some stacking wear
Provenance
Used regularly by H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.