Description:

WEDGWOOD TEA SET
English, late 19th century, porcelain. Six-piece personal tea set of teapot, sugar, creamer, cup & saucer and tray, with gilt floral decorations and reeded construction. Blue urn mark underfoot of tray.

    Provenance:
  • Purchased by Milton and Jeanne Zorensky;
    By descent.
  • Dimensions:
  • 17 x 14 1/2 in. (43.2 x 36.8 cm.)
  • Condition:
  • tray - shows rubbing to gilt trim, utensil marks and rubbing to interior gilt rectangle
    teapot - lid shows restoration with inpainting and crack, teapot shows hairline crack to bottom of handle, rubbing to gilt, usage wear to base.
    sugar bowl- shows rubbing to gilt trim
    creamer - rubbing to gilt trim
    tea cup and saucer - rubbing to gilt trim


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January 19, 2024 10:00 AM CST
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