English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016
Lot 158
A Chamberlain's Worcester armorial part dessert service 1st half 19th century
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
A Chamberlain's Worcester armorial part dessert service 1st half 19th century, decorated with a horse crest and the motto 'Be Trew', the rims with gadrooned and shell moulding reserving a rich mazarin blue border, script factory marks. Comprising: two shaped dishes and six plates. (8)
The crest is that of Lt Col. Walter Hamilton Tyndall Bruce (1788-1874) of Myres Castle.