ENGLISH COLCLOUGH BONE CHINA TEA SERVICE WITH SCENIC AND PEACOCK DECORATION - MIXED SET

OVERVIEW:
A CHARMING ENGLISH BONE CHINA TEA SERVICE COMPRISING MULTIPLE PIECES DECORATED WITH HAND-PAINTED SCENIC VIGNETTES AND A STRIKING PEACOCK MOTIF. THE SERVICE EXEMPLIFIES THE AESTHETIC SENSIBILITIES OF THE LATE VICTORIAN PERIOD, COMBINING NATURALISTIC ORNITHOLOGICAL SUBJECTS WITH ROMANTIC LANDSCAPE SCENES. EACH PIECE FEATURES A CREAM-COLOURED GROUND WITH SEPIA-TONED FLORAL BORDERS FRAMING THE CENTRAL DECORATION.

SPECIFICATIONS:
- MAKER: COLCLOUGH CHINA, LONGTON, ENGLAND
- MARK TYPE: CIRCULAR PRINTED BACKSTAMP WITH LION AND CROWN, READING 'COLCLOUGH CHINA MADE IN LONGTON ENGLAND GENUINE BONE CHINA'
- PERIOD: LATE VICTORIAN, CIRCA 1880-1900
- MATERIAL: GENUINE BONE CHINA WITH HAND-PAINTED ENAMEL DECORATION AND GILT ACCENTS

PIECES INCLUDED:
THE SERVICE COMPRISES A FOOTED COMPOTE WITH SCALLOPED RIM FEATURING A ROMANTIC SCENE OF TWO FIGURES IN PERIOD DRESS SEATED BENEATH TREES; A DINNER PLATE WITH PEACOCK IN PROFILE AMONG FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS; A YELLOW-GROUND PLATE WITH SIMILAR PEACOCK DECORATION; TWO DECORATIVE CUPS WITH LANDSCAPE SCENES; AND A BOWL WITH GARDEN SCENE FEATURING CLASSICAL URN AND FLOWERING BORDERS.

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 26cm, Depth: 32cm, Weight: 2Kg

Condition: Good

221828+4

Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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