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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2940BBoston
October 6, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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Thirty-nine-piece English Porcelain Service

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$1,169$950
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2940BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 07, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Thirty-nine-piece English Porcelain Service, each with bright gilding and cobalt blue on white ground, with painted floral panels, most marked on reverse "2/825," including: twelve teacups, ht. 2 1/2; eight coffee cups, ht. 3; twelve saucers, dia. 5 1/2; a creamer, ht. 4; a covered sugar with butterfly knop, ht. 5 1/2; a covered teapot with butterfly knop, ht. 6 1/2; a waste bowl, ht. 3 1/2; an undertray, dia. 8 1/4; and two trays, dia. 7 to 8 in.

N.B. Sold to benefit the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Estimate $700-900


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