Lot Essay
For similar botanical decoration, see Leonard Whiter, op. cit. (London, 1970) pl. 212.
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CIRCA 1820, PUCE MARKS AND PATTERN NUMBER 2470
Details
A Spode green-ground botanical part dessert-service
Circa 1820, puce marks and pattern number 2470
Painted with specimen bouquets and flower-sprays within gilt dentil surrounds, the apple-green borders moulded with trailing white flowers, with gilt-line rims, comprising:
Two circular sauce-tureens and stands, with gilt butterlfy handles (one bowl cracked)
A shaped rectangular two-handled centre-dish
Two shaped rectangular two-handled dishes
Four shell-shaped dishes
Two large quatrefoil dishes
Four smaller quatrefoil dishes
Twenty-three plates
Four shell-shaped dishes similar, the flowers within gilt scroll cartouches, red marks and pattern number 2705
Circa 1820, puce marks and pattern number 2470
Painted with specimen bouquets and flower-sprays within gilt dentil surrounds, the apple-green borders moulded with trailing white flowers, with gilt-line rims, comprising:
Two circular sauce-tureens and stands, with gilt butterlfy handles (one bowl cracked)
A shaped rectangular two-handled centre-dish
Two shaped rectangular two-handled dishes
Four shell-shaped dishes
Two large quatrefoil dishes
Four smaller quatrefoil dishes
Twenty-three plates
Four shell-shaped dishes similar, the flowers within gilt scroll cartouches, red marks and pattern number 2705
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.
Sale room notice
Please note that there are four shell-shaped dishes in this lot, not eight as described in the catalogue (they are the dishes with pattern number 2705).