A SPODE COPELAND BONE CHINA PART DINNER SERVICE 20TH CENTURY

comprising ten dinner plates, ten soup plates, twelve luncheon plates, nine dessert plates, five bread and butter plates and eleven coffee cans and fifteen saucers, standard printed factory marks. Together with eight Spode cups and saucers, similarly decorated, and seven Mintons bone china demitasse cups and six saucers with narrow acid-etched gilt bands, standard printed factory marks. 101 pieces.

All in generally good condition except: Dinner plates: One with an approximate 1-inch footrim chip. Luncheon plates: Some minor stacking wear to the gilding. Similarly decorated Spode saucers: Some minor wear to the gilding along the rim edge and in the cavetto area. One saucer with an approximate 4-inch crack running down the rim to the middle of the base and forking into a fine haircrack, One Mintons demitasse cup with a 1/4-inch haircrack running down the rim.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.