English Porcelain Tête-à-Tête Tea Service, Cobalt Blue & Gilt View Watchlist >
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Lot # B267
System ID # 17762515
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English Porcelain Tête-à-Tête Tea Service, Cobalt Blue & Gilt, Late 18th - Early 19th Century
This exquisite English porcelain tea service features a striking cobalt blue and gilt design. A few pieces bear the 'Spode' signature (1799-1830), while most remain unsigned. This pattern, with its elegant and intricate decoration, was highly valued during the period and remains a sought-after design today, particularly among collectors of antique English porcelain.
Components and Sizes:
- (2) Bowls: 1 3/8" x 7 3/8"
- (1) Bowl: 1 1/8" x 7 1/2"
- Creamer
- Sugar with Tray
- (1) Plate: 1 1/2" x 8 1/4"
- (1) Bowl: 3" x 6"
- Teapot
- (10) Bowls: 1 1/4" x 5 1/2"
- (10) Tea Cups
Condition: Good, with age-appropriate wear. There is wear to the finish, utensil marks, and crazing. Notably, one tea cup has been previously restored, and one bowl is chipped on the rim.
Size:
- Total Pieces: 29
- Teapot with Top and Handle: 6" x 4" x 9"
This elegant set, combining both functionality and artistic beauty, is perfect for collectors and those who appreciate antique porcelain. The historical context and detailed craftsmanship add significant value, making it a prized addition to any collection.
