£90
Worcester blue scale ground part tea service, 1775, blue crescent and W marks, painted with bouquets of flowers within gilt mirror and vase-shaped cartouches, within gilt line rims, comprising a globular teapot, 11cm high, a fluted stand, a saucer dish, two coffee cups, a tea bowl and two saucers
Teapot lacking cover. Hairline crack to the circumference of the body which has been restuck. Small chips to the rim of the spout. The stand has also been cracked across the circumference and restuck in several places. The saucer dish has a large restuck crack to rim. One of the coffee cups has a rim chip with old areas of restoration and associated hairline crack. The other coffee cup has been cracked and restored to handle. The coffee cups are probably matched to the service as there are slight differences in the colour and decoration. Tea bowl cracked and restuck to rim. Both saucers extensively cracked and repaired. Some slight wear to gilding throughout.
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