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AN EXTENSIVE FLIGHT BARR & BARR WORCESTER ORNITHOLOGICAL PART
DESSERT SERVICE,
c.1815 each piece centred by a painted roundel in the manner of (William) Davis of an exotic bird in a land-
scape, the white ground decorated with flowing gilded seaweed, gilded gadrooned rims, impressed marks, the
plates also with transfer mark in puce “
Flight Barr & Barr, Proprietors of the Royal Porcelain Works, Worcester,
Established 1751, London Warehouse, No. 1, Coventry Street”
Comprising:
- 1 comport on foot. 31.5cm diameter;
- a set of 4 oval dishes, 30.5cm diameter;
- a set of 4 square dishes, 23.5cm diameter;
- a set of 4 circular with anthemion handles, 22cm over handle;
- a set of 18 plates. 22.5cm diameter
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€3000 - 5000
