£100 - £200
A Staffordshire porcelain part chestnut service, 19th century, each piece hand decorated with a landscape scene, comprising: a sauce tureen, cover and stand, the finial modelled as a rose, 21cm high, three chestnut baskets, each approximately 27.5cm wide, a pierced stand, 26cm wide, a shaped serving plate, 25.5cm wide, and twelve plates, each 24.5cm diameter (Qty)
All pieces show rubbing to the gilt highlights and extensive fine surface crazing throughout. Many pieces show firing pits and frits and the odd glazing fault. None of the pieces rings when pinged. The tureen shows wear to the handles, staining to the cover interior and staining to the stand. One chestnut basket shows hairline cracks around one handle and evidence of restoration to both handles. One chestnut basket shows extensive staining to the interior and evidence of possible restoration to the handles. One chestnut basket shows rivet repairs to one handle and staining to the interior. The stand shows staining to the rim. One plate shows a hairline crack approximately 5cm long to the rim at 10 o'clock. One plate shows a hairline crack approximately 5cm long to the rim at 4 o'clock. One plate shows staining to the rim at about 5 o'clock. One plate shows staining to the rim at about 4 o'clock. One plate shows staining to the rim at about 8 o'clock. Two plates show staining to the well.
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