Eight Piece English Porcelain Dessert Service

Late 19th century, including (5) dessert plates (9 1/4 in.), a pair of round pedestal footed compotes (9 in.), and one oval pedestal footed serving dish (11 3/4 in.), each featuring a unique hand-painted floral sprig centered within a pink pierced rim decorated with four smaller floral cartouches and gilt borders, each with 8529 painted pattern number, otherwise unmarked.

Private Collection, Durham, North Carolina

Some light knife marks; a few light areas of rubbing to the gilt and painted designs; one dessert plate with small chip to foot rim.