$6,600
Copeland Earthenware Aesop's Fables Dinner Service, England, 1879, each with cream colored-ground and polychrome enamel decorated black transfers with depictions of figures and verses from Aesop's Fables, including a covered oval soup tureen, lg. 15; two covered oval vegetable dishes, lg. 13 3/4; covered sauce tureen and stand, lg. 9; two covered circular vegetable dishes and covers, dia. 10 3/8; four oval serving platters, lg. 13 1/4, 15, 17, 19; fluted oval serving dish, lg. 11 5/8; two rimmed oval serving bowls, lg. 9 3/4; twelve soup plates, dia. 9 3/4; eighteen plates, dia. 10 1/4; twelve plates, dia. 9; twelve plates, dia. 7 3/4; nine fluted shallow bowls, dia. 5 1/2; two shell-shaped serving dishes, lg. 8 3/4; oval under platter, lg. 15 1/4; scalloped oval serving bowl, lg. 9 1/4 in.; ten teacups with nine saucers; four coffee cups with eleven saucers; twelve demitasse saucers only; impressed factory mark, printed mark for the retailer Ovingtons of Brooklyn and Chicago.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-05
