SPODE CRACKED ICE & PRUNUS- COVERED SERVING BOWL

SPODE CRACKED ICE & PRUNUS #6669 (c.1914+) COVERED SERVING BOWL – RARE!! EXCELLENT!!

Name: SPODE CRACKED ICE &amp; PRUNUS #6669 (c.1914+) COVERED SERVING BOWL - RARE!! EXCELLENT!!
SKU: 21242
Price: 269.99 USD
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$269.99

FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS A LOVELY COVERED SERVING BOWL FROM SPODE IN THEIR HIGH END, RARELY AVAILABLE, CRACKED ICE AND PRUNUS SCALLOPED PATTERN.

WHILE THIS VERSION OF THE PATTERN DATES TO AS EARLY AS 1914 (REGISTRATION # 637556), THE IMPRESSED MARKS ON MOST PIECES FROM THIS SET WOULD DATE THESE TO 1918. THE FIRST OF THIS SPODE PATTERN GOING BACK TO THE 1820’s.

THE PATTERN PORTRAYS THE COMING CHINESE NEW YEAR; THE END OF WINTER AND THE START OF SPRING, WITH THE ICE CRACKING AND CHERRY TREES IN BLOOM ….. CHERRY BLOSSOMS AGAINST A BACKGROUND OF CRACKED ICE. THE DESIGN DERIVED FROM THE CHINESE ORIGINAL FOUND ON IMPORTED GINGER JARS.

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Categories: Cracked Ice & Prunus, SPODE----

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SPODE CRACKED ICE & PRUNUS #6669 (c.1914+) COVERED SERVING BOWL – RARE!! EXCELLENT!!

THE SERVING BOWL AND LID ARE IN EXCELLENT USED CONDITION CONSIDERING THEIR OVER 100 YEAR AGE !! THERE ARE NO CRACKS OR CHIPS BUT THERE IS OVERALL CRAZING. ALSO SOME SLIGHT AGE WEAR TO THE GILT TRIM IN PLACES. A BEAUTIFUL PIECE NONETHELESS !! LOVELY GOLD LEAF ACCENTS AT THE HANDLES!!

THE BOWL MEASURES 10 1/4 INCHES FROM HANDLE TO HANDLE END, 8 3/8 INCHES ACROSS THE RIM, AND STANDS 6 INCHES IN HEIGHT AT THE TOP OF THE LID HANDLE.

WHAT AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO YOUR BLUE AND WHITE COLLECTION OR TO YOUR CRACKED ICE AND PRUNUS SET !! THIS IS A TRULY RARE FIND….. PIECES IN THIS PATTERN ARE SELDOM SEEN, SO DO KEEP IN MIND THAT AS TIME GOES BY, EVEN LESS OF THIS WONDERFUL CHINA WILL BE AVAILABLE !!

FEEL FREE TO MESSAGE ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR REQUIRE A QUOTE ON POSTAGE.

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