A RARE DERBY DEJEUNER, painted by George Robertson with naval battles or other scenes in a broad

A RARE DERBY DEJEUNER, painted by George Robertson with naval battles or other scenes in a broad gilt rectangular frame reserved on a bright "Mint Green" ground with gilt rim and handles, comprising shaped oval tray, 40cm over handles, oval teapot and cover and a pair of coffee cans and saucers, Duesbury & Kean, painted crown, crossed batons, D and [tray] title The Anson engraving La Loire & Kangaroo in blue script, c1800 (7) Illustrated: Twitchett, op cit, plt 267 [with the cream jug and sugar box and cover] and Barrett and Thorpe, op cit, plt 155 [the teapot]. The French frigate La Loire was captured off the coast of Ireland in October 1798. ++Teapot - broken and repaired - cover in fine condition. Coffee can - old filled flat chip on the exterior of the rim near the handle. Second coffee can - hairline crack descending from the rim near the handle and extending across the base. Both saucers in fine condition. Tray - in fine condition