A Derby green-ground part breakfast service 19th century

decorated with vignettes of flowers and picked out in gilding, including four tea cups and saucers, two chocolate cups and saucers, six dessert plates, three muffin dishes with associated covers, four egg cups, one sugar box with missing cover and other items, together with four muffin dishes and a water jug of a similar pattern (54)

Devonshire House Inventory, 1892, p. 271, where a green and gilt coffee service is recorded;
Devonshire House Inventory, 1908, p. 87

The teapot with restored spout, the sugar box cover lacking finial, other pieces mostly with chips or cracks and wear to gilt edges
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