Lot 327

WEMYSS WARE
CABARET SET, CIRCA 1895

Auction: 26 October 2016 at 12:00 BST
£1,063
Description
each piece decorated with hearts and ribbons, and bearing cypher with initials EAW, and comprising a SERVING TRAY, 44cm across; a TEAPOT & COVER, 11cm high; a TEA CUP & SAUCER, saucer 13cm diameter; a SUGAR BOWL, 7.5cm diameter; a MILK JUG, 6.8cm high; and a SIDE PLATE, 12.3cm across; impressed maker's marks WEMYSS WARE/ R.H.& S. (6)
Footnote
Provenance: Lady Wolverton, Queensberry House, Newmarket, Suffolk, sold Christies 5th May 1987, Lot 230
Note: This cabaret set formed part of an extensive set of Wemyss made as a wedding present for Lady Wolverton in 1895.
