Lot 240 , A Victorian Rockingham 25-piece part tea and coffee service
A Victorian Rockingham 25-piece part tea and coffee service
Estimate £50-80
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Teapot - one small rim chip to the main body and a little light wear to the gilding but essentially in good order, gilt number to the base 3 above 222, lid good with very light wear to the gilding
Sugar bowl - lid good, one handle has been broken away and is missing, star crack to the base of the body
Slops bowl - fair wear and tear to the interior, light gilding wear to the rim
Two plates - both with fairly heavy wear to the gilding, once much worse than the other
Six tea cups - 1 missing the little scroll that runs up the front of the handle, 1 with two short cracks near the handle, 2 with fairly heavy wear to the gilding, others with light wear to gilding
Nine saucers - all with varying degrees of wear to the gilding
Five coffee cups - 2 cracked, all with varying degrees of wear to the gilding
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Sold for £110