18-Piece Royal Crown Derby Dinner Service for Six, c. 1880
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18-Piece Royal Crown Derby Dinner Service for Six, c. 1880
About the Item
- 6 Luncheon/Dessert Plates (Image #2)
- 6 Soup Bowls (Image 4) and
- 6 Dinner Plates (Image 3)
The Pieces are all decorated in the vibrant Japanese Imari style of the 1820's, this particular pattern often called "Birds in Compartments" by collectors for the vignette of two quail-like birds resting on branches of gilding.
Marked on the reverse of each piece is a red-printed factory mark of a crown above a flowing scroll design, and a small hollow crescent. (Image #6) Also on the reverse is an impressed crown. (Image #7) All pieces date from the 1876-1889 period, the only period this mark was used.
If interested in this service, please inquire to the store, as we have several other pieces in this pattern worth considering.
- Sold As:Set of 18
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1880
- Condition:All pieces are in excellent antique condition, none have chips, cracks, or any known restoration. There is very little wear to the gilding, or the painted designs.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: Eng. 17423-4871stDibs: U0704188277225
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