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AN ASSEMBLED WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) IMARI PART TEA SERVICE
PROPERTY OF A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTION (LOTS 119-164)
AN ASSEMBLED WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) IMARI PART TEA SERVICE

CIRCA 1815, IMPRESSED CROWNED FBB MONOGRAM TO THE SAUCERS

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AN ASSEMBLED WORCESTER (FLIGHT, BARR & BARR) IMARI PART TEA SERVICE Circa 1815, impressed crowned FBB monogram to the saucers In the Japanese style, the teapot, cover and stand painted with a pagoda before a fenced garden, the balance of the service with a variant border to the 'King's' pattern, all with richly gilt shaped gadrooned rims, comprising: A teapot, cover and stand, 9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) wide overall A cream-jug, 6 in. (15.3 cm.) wide overall An open sugar-bowl, 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm.) wide overall Two hexafoil dessert plates, 10 in. (25.4 cm.) diam. Ten trios (37)

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See Henry Sandon, Flight and Barr Worcester Porcelain 1783-1840, 1978, p. 109, plate 99 for a Flight, Barr and Barr teapot, cover and stand of the same form as the present example; p. 51, plate 35 for a cream-jug painted with the same pattern found on the present teapot, cover and stand.

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