A group of Chinese Export porcelain armorial wares circa 1780

painted with the arms of Basset quarterly impaling Coxe quarterly, comprising: six breakfast teabowls, six saucers, seven small plates and seven berry dishes. 26 pieces.

Six teabowls: One has a 1 1/2 inch haircrack to the rim. One has a 1/2 inch haircrack to the rim One has a 2 1/2 by 1 1/2 inch piece broken from the rim and restuck One has an 1/8 inch rim chip One has several haircracks and small chips to the rim One has two 1/4 inch rim chips. Six Saucers: One is in good condition One has a 1 inch haircrack and a 1/8 inch rim chip One has two 1 1/2 inch haircracks to the rim One has a 1 inch haircrack to the rim Two have two one inch haircracks and a 1/4 inch chip to the rim Seven Berry dishes: Three have several tiny rim chips One has a 1 inch rim chip and a 1/4 inch rim chip One has a 1/4 inch rim chip One is in good condition One has a 1/4 inch rim chip Seven side plates: Two are in good condition Thee have several small rim chips One has a quarter inch rim chip One has two pieces broken from the rim and riveted back.
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