Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection
Spetchley - Property from the Berkeley Collection
Auction Closed
December 11, 04:05 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A COALPORT 'FELTSPAR' PORCELAIN DESSERT SERVICE, CIRCA 1825
painted with generous bouquets of flowers within borders gilt with cornucopiae and scrolls, comprising: three square dishes, 8in wide; three shell-shaped dishes, 9in wide; three lobed oval dishes, elaborate printed marks, 11¾in wide; a pair of ice pails, liners and covers; a pair of fruit stands, on modelled stems, one detached; four comports; a sugar basin and matched cover; a square dish; an oval dish; a shell-shaped dish; twenty-four dessert; plates, one piece with elaborate printed marks (45)
Inventory, 1893, ‘Gold & Flower Coalport Dessert Service’ in the Still Room;
Inventory, 1949, A coalport dessert service with gold borders, the centres painted sprays of flowers in natural colours, comprising: Four square fishes Four oval dishes Four shell shaped dishes Two wine coolers, covers and liners Two large tazzae Four smaller ditto Two Sucriers, one cover and two stands Twenty-four plates in all 53 pieces, marked with the Society of Arts Gold Medal mark, 1820' in the Morning Room and China Pantry