Lot 208
EXTENSIVE ASHWORTH VICTORIAN IRONSTONE DINNER SERVICE
CIRCA 1860
Auction: Five Centuries Day One | Wed 11th November | Lots 1 to 322
Description
with printed and enamel decoration depicting a central scene of flowers and foliage, with a butterfly hovering overhead; the border with sprays of flowers within shaped, scrolling cartouches; with gilt highlights throughout; comprising: nineteen dinner plates, 26.5cm diam; thirteen side plates 22.5cm diam; twelve soup bowls, 26.7cm diam; twelve graduated ashets, largest 52cm long, smallest 27cm long; a tree and well meat plate, 52cm long; a twin handled soup tureen, cover and stand, tureen 35cm wide, stand 36.5cm wide; two footed twin handled vegetable tureens and covers, 30cm wide; five twin handled sauce tureens (three with a cover), and six stands, tureens 18cm wide, stands 22cm wide; printed factory mark, impressed REAL IRONSTONE CHINA (qty)
Dimensions
largest 52cm long