Lot 74
  • 74

An extensive assembled Royal Copenhagen service, late 19th/20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • porcelain
decorated in variations of the 'blue lace' pattern, comprising:
three graduating teapots and covers,
two cylindrical teapots and covers,
two coffee ewers and covers,
two jugs,
three pairs of cream jugs in graduating sizes,
two small sucriers and covers,
four trencher salts and two pairs of salts and peppers,
four egg cups,
a gravy boat,
a quatrefoil bowl on fixed stand,
a set of four square shaped stands and three further stands in various shapes,
a set of four oval stands,
a pair of pierced baskets
two pairs of fruit bowls in graduating sizes,
a set of three shallow pierced bowls,
six breakfast bowls,
a set of six fan shaped condiment dishes,
a set of eight kidney shaped dishes,
10 dinner plates,
9 smaller plates,
11 salad plates,
12 sides plates and a further 8 side plates or saucers,
6 dessert plates with pierced rims,
4 dessert plates with a pierced basket border,
1 mustard cup and cover,
a set of 6 espresso cups and saucers,
6 tea bowls and five saucer stands,
a sugar bowl,
9 breakfast cups and saucers,
6 large cups and 9 smaller cups,
9 double handled cups and saucers,
and a small circular stand

Condition

The service is in overall very good condition. There is a minor chip to the rim of one cream jug. There is a small nick to the rim of one dinner plate. One of the dessert plates with pierced rims has a small rim chip. Two of the saucers for the expresso cups have small rim chips. Otherwise very minor wear throughout.
"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."