Lot Details & Additional Photographs
France, late 19th-early 20th century; (47) pieces with fruit and floral decoration, gilt rims, and most with monogram 'A' to rim to include (3) demitasse cups (2 3/4 in.); (2) demitasse saucers (5 in.); (5) teacups (3 1/2 in.); (5) teacup saucers (5 1/4 in.); (4) fruit/dessert bowls (7 1/4 in.); (5) sauce bowls (5 1/2 in.); (7) appetizer plates (8 1/4 in.); (7) salad plates (9 1/4 in.); (4) footed serving plates, one with working music box installed in the pedestal; (1) gravy boat with attached underplate (9 1/2 in.); (1) flat rimmed bowl (9 1/4 in.); (1) oval tray (11 1/4 in.); (1) vegetable tureen with lid (12 in.); and a soup tureen with lid (11 in.); most unmarked, some with inscribed maker's marks to underside.
From the Wood Family’s Historic Mulberry Hill Home, Edenton, North Carolina Small chips to lid of vegetable and soup tureens; consistent gilt rubbing to rims; some signs of use to all.