A Spode imari part tea and cofee service
circa 1820
pattern 1495, comprising eight teacups, six coffee cups, twelve saucers, a slop basin and a pair of square cake plates, majority painted 'SPODE 1495' in iron red to the bases (29)

Condition Report

Slop bowl - large body crack
1 teacup with two body cracks, 1 other teacup with stained foot rim
1 coffee cup with stained interior, 3 coffee cups badly cracked, 2 further coffee cups with hairlines

Saucers all good. No further signs of any damages or repairs, some general areas of slight rubbing - probably most noticeably to the gilded border of one square plate.

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