Lot 1324 , A 19th century Worcester botanical part dessert service ( 9-pce) and a Paris porcelain botanical part dessert service (9-pce, wear to g

A 19th century Worcester botanical part dessert service ( 9-pce) and a Paris porcelain botanical part dessert service (9-pce, wear to gilding)
Estimate £80-120

Botanical set is bone china, not Paris. Not signed, one plate cracked, approx 8cm. semi-circular affecting painted centre, but crack not visible verso; one plate hairline verso, approx. 4cm. All plates have the centre painted image with unsightly rubs, all clearly visible, no doubt caused by plate hangers and poor stacking. Gilding some wear throughout.
Worcester set comport small chip to underside of rim; two plates with hairline cracks but only one of these hairline visible topside. Faint impressed factory mark.


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Sold for £180