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Rare Pearlware Childs Polychrome Dinner 3pc Tureen PRIMROSE FUCHSIA FLORAL 1835
$ 44.88
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Description
Rare Early Pearlware Childs Miniature Dinner Set TureenPRIMROSE FUCHSIA FLORAL CHINTZ
Charles Meigh Staffordshire England c.1835
This is a rare childs miniature toy
tureen with lid and undertray
c 1835,
o
riginally part of a complete children's or dollhouse toy dinner service. It matches other pieces from the set that we
will be
selling
over the coming
week
s
.
The serving set
stands
3-3/4 inches tall and measures 4-1/2 inches across the tray.
It
is decorated with an overall floral chintz medley of tiny primrose vine and fuchsia flowers. It is transfer printed in green with wisps of blue and red, a perfect colorful
festive
holiday
pattern
. The pattern has been attributed to Charles Meigh in the Staffordshire district in England in the early to mid-19th century. The pattern is especially earthy and beautiful in this forest green. The decoration was elaborately designed with impeccable detailing for the diminutive size of the piece. The pattern name is unknown. The piece
is
unmarked.
The
set
is in great condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. Stilt marks, glaze ponding and other minor manufacturing flaws, original to the making, adding to the authenticity and not detracting from the beauty. The design is elegant and striking and will make a wonderful display and a rare addition to any collection of childrens or miniature dolls elegant table wares, pocket sized works of art.
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with any questions or if you would like to see additional photos.
Thank you for bidding!
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