Clarice Cliff for Newport Pottery, a Bizarre coffee service in the Crocus pattern comprising six coffee cans, six saucers, a cream jug and a sugar bowl, printed marks and facsimile signature, together with a Paragon China part tea service (qty)

Condition Report
Clarice Cliff -

Coffee cups - 1 with crack to the interior of the cup. 1 with a large chip near base rim and two further chips elsewhere near the foot rim. 1 with small glaze fault towards the foot rim.

No further signs of damage to the set, but some pieces have patches and flakes of wear to the enamel decoration together with light scratches. 

All pieces with facsimile signature. No crazing to the glaze visible.

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