An extensive Copeland Spode 'New Stone' dinner service, late 19th/early 20th century

printed in the 'Peacock' pattern, and brightly coloured with enamels, comprising;
51 dinner plates;
17 soup plates;
25 crescent shaped dishes;
8 sauce tureens, covers and stands, with two small ladles, the stands 19.5cm., 7 3/4 in. wide;
5 square shaped vegetable dishes and two covers;
a tureen and cover, 36cm., 14 1/8 in. wide;
another tureen and cover, 35cm., 13 3/4 in. wide; and 3 additional tureen covers;
2 square shaped fruit bowls, 23cm., 9 1/8 in. wide;
and 18 rectangular trays in six sizes, 32cm., 12 1/2 in. - 58cm., 22 3/4 in. wide, printed COPELAND SPODE ENGLAND NEW STONE marks in green, impressed COPELAND marks, various impressed numerals, pattern number 2118 in red enamel, some with T.GOODE&CO. LONDON marks

Overall some scattered wear to enamels, particularly on the brown-edged rims, some chips to footrims; Dinner plates, some minor chips to footrim and some scattered small rim chips, two soup plates and one sauce tureen cover cracked, one crescent shaped dish with hairline crack, one tureen cover is riveted, one fruit bowl is cracked and riveted.
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