Assembled Staffordshire pearlware part dinner service circa 1800

Each with a feather-moulded rim edged in blue, comprising: an oval tureen and cover, a 17 7/8-inch oval platter, a 17 1/4-inch oval platter, a 16-inch oval platter, a 15 3/8-inch oval platter, a 13-inch oval platter, a sauceboat, cover and fixed stand, a ladle, a sugar bowl, a creamer, two salt and pepper shakers and a cover, the smallest platter impressed HALL and numeral 13, two other platters impressed with numerals 15 and 16.

In good condition, except: some minor and occasional rubbing or abrasions along the rim edges. The tureen has two long haircracks running along the footrim. The sugar bowl has discoloration; the cover has a section broken and the piece is retained. The cover of the sauce tureen has an approximate 1-inch chip showing partially at the rim edge and an associated haircrack enclosing the chip on the rim edge.
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