#61

English Softpaste Dinner Service "Chintz" by Ridgeway,1882
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Description
6" (15 cm.) largest tureen. Of creamy softpaste,with elaborate brown transfer design including butterflies,flowers,insects and abstract symbols,identified by name on the reverse side as "Chintz". The set comprises six graduated-size oval platters,five covered tureens (one lacking lid),12 dinner plates,six soup bowls,two smaller plates,and two serving ladles. Excellent condition. The set bears the Ridgeway mark which indicates a date of January 7,1882.