Lot 1221
  • 1221

An extensive Staffordshire porcelain part breakfast service for Thomas Goode

Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description

  • ceramics
with a green corn-flower border, including tea cups, coffee cups, saucers, dinner plates, dessert plates, jugs, small bowls, retailers mark (qty)



 

Condition

Some pieces with minor cracks and chips, otherwise in good condition This lots comprises: 29 jugs 6 sugar bowls 232 tea cups 44 coffee cups 474 saucers 447 side plates 130 dinner plates
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

From 1827 to the present Thomas Goode of South Audley Street, London has been a leading retailer and designer of fine ceramics and tableware. From 1840 Thomas Goode became the main dealer for Minton, and was by 1862 effectively their main showroom. The company was instrumental in establishing the Minton connection with the Royal Family