An early 19th century English porcelain dessert service, pattern 447, nicely painted with sprays of naturalistic flowers including roses and pansies, reserved between relief-moulded and gilded borders, the service comprising an oval comport on stand, 11.5cm and 30cm wide; a pair of sauce tureens and covers on fixed stands, 15cm high; a pair of oval dishes, 26.5cm wide; a pair of square dishes, 21cm wide; and a shell-shaped dish, 23.2cm wide,
together with a selection of further florally painted wares including: an unmarked Derby bowl, pattern 830, 18cm diameter; a dessert tureen, cover, stand and dessert dish, pattern 239; a square dish with ribbon handles, 24cm overall width and a H&R Daniel tea service comprising teapot and cover, twin-handled sucrier and cover and cream jug, pattern 5005, with dragon spout and raised shell feet (qty)

Condition Report

Pattern 447 comport - Crack to foot/base. One tureen with several firing cracks. One oval dish with two chips to rim and some scratches through the central flowers. One square dish with some heavy rubbing to gilding, surface scratches.
Teapot on shell feet badly cracked, matching sucrier with star crack to base. Derby bowl with star crack.

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