Porcelain & Glass - 28th November 2007

Lot 129

A Ridgway dessert service

Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £3800

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Description

A Ridgway dessert service, painted with flowers and fruit within elaborate gilt moulded borders on a dark blue ground, one with a fake Rockingham mark. Minor damages. c.1851. Comprising: a large tazza, two smaller stands, three serving plates and twelve plates. (18) Cf. Geoffrey Godden, Ridgway Porcelains, p.226.