Halls Fine Art Auctioneers
Lot 220
A mixed group of English and Continental ceramicslate 19th/20th centurycomprising a Royal Worcester part coffee service, dated 1901, pattern 9531, painted with polychrome floral sprays and foliage against a pale yellow ground, gilt dentil border, printed factory marks, the service comprising four coffee cups, four saucers, eight sideplates and one bread and butter plate, 22.5cm diameter; a Coalport 'Japanese Grove' coffee can and saucer; a Crown Staffordshire 'Eggshell' coffee cup and saucer, with Birmingham silver mount; Crown Devon Fieldings cobalt and gilt coffee can and saucer; French porcelain coffee can and saucer, decorated with snipe and gilded foliage; Royal Worcester teacup and saucer; a set of four Mintons dessert dishes, decorated in the Japanesque style with relief gilt and silvered decoration of water birds, fish, insects and other animals, retailed by T. Goode & Co London, one numbered '06707', date cypher for 1872 but printed mark for 1873; a 19th century Naples vase and cover, 22cm high; small Sceaux faience trinket box and cover; small French porcelain portrait dish, 11cm diameter; Limoges 'Frognet' fish plate, etc (qty) (at fault)Condition:Royal Worcester service - Two cups with hairline, another cracked. One saucer with X-shape crack. One sideplate broken and repaired. Bread and butter plate scratched and rubbed.Japanese Grove coffee can and saucer - chip chipped with an associated crack, gilding to saucer worn.Crown Staffordshire egg shell cup and saucer - Cup chipped.French coffee can and saucer - Saucer chipped.RW teacup and saucer - Saucer cracked.Mintons set of Japanesque dessert dishes - Leaf-handled dish with repaired section to the handle. The three other plates all with hairline cracks, one of which is also stained slightly yellow.Naples vase and cover - finial repaired, cover cracked.Sceaux faience box and cover - Cover detached, no hinge.Copelands floral roundel plate - Cracked.Royal Worcester butterflies, roses and monogram plate - Cracked.
