Lot 231 , A Chinese export armorial forty two piece part tea service, late 18th century, decorated with the Haldane crest and motto 'Suffer'

A Chinese export armorial forty two piece part tea service, late 18th century, decorated with the Haldane crest and motto 'Suffer'
comprising 13cm mug, 12cm mug, three assorted bowls, two handled sugar bowl and cover, two jugs, bowl and cover, two stands, tea caddy, 11 coffee cups, 12 tea bowls and 7 saucers

£1,000-2,000

Condition:
All items with wear to the gilding. 13cm mug - for some reason the crest has been polished out above the initials 12cm mug - Has a restored chip and large curved crack to one side and the handle has been broken and restored. Three graduated slops/sugar bowls - smallest with short hairline crack, the largest with discoloured restored chips and associated hairline crack. Two handled sugar bowl and cover - good condition. Helmet shaped milk jug - handle broken and restored. Sparrow beak milk jug - good condition but lacking cover Bowl and cover - Small splinter chip to rim and larger spin to chip to inside of foot. Tea pot stand - good. Spoon tray - small splinter chips to edge. Tea caddy - some kiln grit around the edge of foot otherwise good. 11 coffee cups - One with badly chipped handle and a second with a splinter chip to the rim. 12 tea bowls - three with small chips to the rim with associated short hairline crack 7 saucers - One with a short hairline crack a second with a splinter chip under the base and a third with a splint to chip to the edge of the foot.

Sold for £1,000