A Thomas Rose, Coalport part tea/coffee service
circa 1812
pattern 770, of tapered, oval footed shape with London handles, decorated in green and yellow enamels with gilt, the service comprising teapot and cover, teapot stand, twin-handled sucrier and cover, cream jug, slop basin, teacup, coffee cup and saucer, painted pattern numbers
(10 pcs including covers)

Provenance: The Malcolm Sargeant Collection.

Condition Report
Teapot- knop broken and reglued. Y shaped crack to the main body and some fainter stained crazing lines elsewhere. 

Sucrier - small firing crack near finial knop and three further firing cracks to interior of rim. One handle has been broken and reglued. Some heavier loss of gilded decoration to one side.

Teapot stand - some rubbing to gilt leaves and tendrils.

Remainder all free from damage or repair. The coffee cup has some noticeable gilding wear to the rim, the saucer has some scratches to the centre well. The slop bowl is quite rubbed to one side and the cream jug again has rubbing to gilding on handle and upper rim.

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