Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Royal Crown Derby Hand-painted Porcelain Coffee Set, England, c. 1940, comprising a coffeepot, eight cups, ten saucers, and twelve plates, all with various views of sailing ships at sea signed "W. E. J. Dean," and factory mark with date cipher, coffeepot ht. 8 3/4 in.
Estimate $700-900
Repaired breaks to lid and handle of coffee pot. One cup with 1/4 in. chip to rim. Two plates with 1/4 in. sections of inpainting to gilt rim to cover chips.