This twenty-three piece porcelain part dinner set consists of 2 larger platters measuring 320 x 26 mm (12.5 x 10.25 inches), 2 smaller platters measuring 285 x 238 mm (11.256 x 9.5 inches), 8 dinner plates 265 mm (10.5 inches) in diameter, 6 bowls 260 mm (10.25 inches) in diameter, and 5 smaller plates 235 mm (9.25 inches) in diameter. The hand painted decoration of a large mythical bird flying over hollow rocks, together with large blooms, is using the Imari palette of underglaze blue and iron red with gilt highlights, with the addition of a salmon pink to the rim. One of the smaller platters has a firing crack that runs for 165 mm (6.5 inches) around the footrim, and there are some very small firing cracks to the rim of four of the larger plates. One of the smaller plates has a small chip to the rim and another has a small hairline crack. Overall the set is in good condition and very decorative. The set is unmarked and, although illustrated in a least one book, the maker is unknown, It would date from around 1830.
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Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 23
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Style:Chinoiserie(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Porcelain
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:1830-1839
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1830
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:East Geelong, AU
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Reference Number:Seller: 4463Seller: LU6215231908562
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