Lot Details & Additional Photographs
(100) total pieces, made in England, fine stone china, with various company backstamps, set comprising: (16) dinner plates (10 1/4 in.); (1) round charger (12 in.); (16) salad plates (8 in.); (4) bread plates (5 7/8 in.); (16) footed London oversize cups (2 5/8 in.) with (16) saucers (5 5/8 in.); (12) footed demitasse cups (2 1/2 in.) and (12) saucers (5 in.); tea caddy with stopper (6 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.); coffee pot with lid (9 x 8 x 4 1/2 in.); a tureen with lid (8 1/2 x 13 x 8 1/2 in.) and underplate (14 x 10 1/2 in.). The pattern was introduced in 1959 and inspired by early trade routes and ware from Canton, each centering historic brig models in red within a gilt rim.
Private Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina One demitasse cup with fleabite to rim; one tea cup with minute area of gilt loss; some occasional light knife scratches to plates.
