A New Hall bone china part dessert service circa 1815-20

each piece finely painted in the center with a fruit arrangement within a sky blue-ground border embossed with vases of flowers issuing floral sprigs upon which birds are perched, comprising: a footed compote, three oval shaped dishes, four smaller oval shaped dishes and ten dessert plates, some with pattern number 1706 in red.

Please note that the correct attribution for this lot is New Hall. In good condition apart from some overall minor scratching to enamels and minor rubbing to the gilding in places consistent with use. Additionally, one of the three oval shaped dishes has an approximate 3 1/2-inch haircrack running horizontally to the base on one side; one of the four smaller dishes has a starcrack to the base.
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