Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art and Decorative Arts
Online-Only Auction, 9 - 16 September 2019
English and South African Silver, Ceramics, Furniture and Metalware.
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About this Item
A Derby 'Imari' part tea and coffee service, 19th century
comprising: eight tea cups, eight saucers, eight tea plates, seven coffee cans, seven saucers and two circular tea plates, each decorated with foliate panels of flowerheads, foliage and scrolling tendrils in shades of iron-red, green and dark blue, gilt highlights throughout, hairline cracks, gilding rubbed, iron-red factory mark, the cake plate 20,5cm diameter
Provenance
De Goede Hoop Estate, Noordhoek, Cape Town