25th Apr, 2019 15:00
The British & Continental Ceramics & Glass Auction
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN TEA SERVICE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN TEA SERVICE, c.1820, probably by John Ridgway, pattern 737, painted with sprays of flowers within gilt and cobalt blue borders, comprising a tea pot and stand, sugar with lid, milk jug, cake plate, thirteen cups, and sixteen saucers
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Sold for £240
Estimated at £100 - £200
Condition Report
Some loss to gilt to the inside of three tea cups and most saucers
Heavy loss of gilt to largest plate
Sugar bowl has significant damage to rim which has been restored
Most tea cups ring true
Crazing to sugar bowl and cream jug
Blue stains to a few of the items including tea pot and cream jug
No other major damage I.e chips or cracks
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