Sold for

ZAR 5 766
Lot 17
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
  • Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 5 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 766
Auction Catalogue

About this Item

Derby porcelain tea and coffee service, circa 1820-1830
teapot height: 16cm; width: 27cm; depth: 14cm; milk jug height: 14cm; width: 16cm; depth: 9cm; sugar box height: 15cm; width: 18cm; depth: 12cm; bowl height: 7,5cm; diameter: 16cm; oval plate height: 2cm; width: 19cm; depth: 15cm; teacup height: 5,5cm; width: 12cm; depth: 10cm; coffee cup height: 8,5cm; width: 9cm; depth: 7cm; plate height: 4cm; diameter: 22,5cm; saucer height: 3cm; diameter: 14,5cm
(28)

Notes

The tea set is decorated with hand-painted floral sprays and gilt highlights, the balanced forms and fine porcelain bodies typical of Derby production. Such services were intended for both everyday use and formal entertaining, combining practicality with decorative refinement.

Derby signature on base of all pieces.

Saucers (10)

Teacups (6)

Coffee cups (6)

Oval plate

Round plates (2)

Milk jug

Sugar bowl with cover

Teapot

28 pieces

Provenance

Private Collection.



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