A collection of Royal Copenhagen porcelain coffee wares consisting of a teapot; coffee pot; milk jug; sugar basin and cover; six tea cups with twelve saucers; nine coffee cups with nine saucers; a pair of plates with pierced basket weave borders; a group of tea knives; seven soup bowls; six covers; one saucer; seven salad plates; an oval serving dish with associated lid; etc
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Sold for £580
Estimated at £300 - £500
A collection of Royal Copenhagen porcelain coffee wares consisting of a teapot; coffee pot; milk jug; sugar basin and cover; six tea cups with twelve saucers; nine coffee cups with nine saucers; a pair of plates with pierced basket weave borders; a group of tea knives; seven soup bowls; six covers; one saucer; seven salad plates; an oval serving dish with associated lid; etc
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Chipping to the tureen lid rim. A chip to one of the salad plates on the rim, another with a firing imperfection around the lip and one with chipping to the rim of the base. One saucer with a chip to the rim. Sugar bowl with minor chips to the base. Leaf shaped plates with firing imperfections. Some hairline fractures around the rim of the vase. One knife with significant damage and repair to the handle, a further knife with hairline fractures and cracks throughout. Minor firing imperfections to one of the plates, together with a chip from the rim. Chipping to the bases of the pierced basket woven dishes. Minor firing impurity to one of the handles of a teacup. Chipping to rim of a further tea cup. Chipping to one of the saucers, together with a hairline fracture across the central roundel of the same saucer, and a hairline fracture running from the chip down the underside of the same saucer. A further saucer with a similar chip to the rim. One coffee cup with a crack running from the rim down towards the base stopping just within the blue border. Colour generally good, very little evidence of wear or rubbing. Minor differences in the deepness and intensity of the blue throughout the set as you would expect with such a large collection of Copenhagen. The teapot with one minor chip to the rim of the lid, tea staining within commensurate with age and use. Numbered 1/1119 to the bottom and to the lid.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 17th Jul, 2023
Monday 17 July
Lots 1 - 591
Tuesday 18 July
Lots 1000 - 1370
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