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The November 2023 Auctions: Day One

Thu, Nov 16, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 105

Spode (England, Est.1770) Fox Hunt Scenes After J.F. Herring Engravings Dinner Service for 16 Ca. 1950-1960, 126 pcs

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Including: 16 dinner plates 10.5", 16 salad plates 8.7", 16 teacups, 16 saucers, 14 cream soup bowls 5", 16 soup saucers 7", 16 bread plates 6", 16 dessert plates 8". Fired gold border. Each place setting having an original J.F. Herring Sr. hunt scene after an etching in the Copeland family collection. Including: The Huntsman, Full Cry, The Find, Leaping the Brook, The Last Draw, The Death, Drawing the Dingle, Off to Draw, and Gone Away. Provenance: Property from a prominent Grosse Pointe Park, MI private residence.

Condition

Good condition. One dinner plate has 2" scratch that is not deep and could be attributed to storage. There are no chips or damage and the fired gold appears to be intact and reflects a condition that implies this set was unused and in storage for decades. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.

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