A RIDGWAY PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CLARET-GROUND PART DESSERT SERVICE
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A RIDGWAY PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CLARET-GROUND PART DESSERT SERVICE

CIRCA 1850, PATTERN NUMBER 686 (?)

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A RIDGWAY PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL CLARET-GROUND PART DESSERT SERVICE
CIRCA 1850, PATTERN NUMBER 686 (?)
Painted with named specimen game birds, birds of prey, song birds, exotic birds and others, including hummingbirds, goldfinches, eagles and doves, within claret and buff and gilt pierced foliate borders, comprising: two high comports, four low comports and sixteen plates (some wear) (22)
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Cf. Geoffrey Godden, Staffordshire Porcelain, Hertfordshire (1983) p. 196

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