Description:
Wedgwood First Period Bone China Tea Set, England, c. 1820, polychrome enamel decorated with cartouches of Chinese figures to a yellow patterned ground, including a parapet-shaped teapot and cover, lg. 9 1/2, oval teapot stand, lg. 8 1/8, covered sugar bowl, lg. 6 3/4, creamer, ht. 4 in., six coffee cans, and six teacups and saucers; printed marks.
The property of Jeffrey Milkins.
Estimate $600-800
Teapot: Very slight abrasion to gilded rim.
Sugar bowl: 2 1/2 hairline to one side; scattered stain spots to inner rim of bowl and base.
Creamer: 2" rim restoration near spout.
All else in very good condition throughout with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Jeffrey Milkins, United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.