English Bone China Topographical Partial Dessert Service
second quarter 19th century, probably Ridgway, decorated with carefully executed scenes, identified on the rear, framed with cobalt and cream borders, richly decorated with gilt trim with gilt gadrooned edges and grapevine-molded handles, the set comprised of a large compote, h. 7-1/4", w. 11-3/4", d. 11", a pair of comports, h. 3", w. 9-1/2", d. 8-3/4", a single comport, h. 3-3/4", dia. 8", and twelve dessert plates, dia. 9-1/4", several pieces with fractional pattern numbers on the rear, 6/615.

In good, as-is condition. One compote with a 7" affixed repair with paint retouching. New Orleans Auction Galleries is pleased to issue an opinion of the condition of the property listed above. Please understand that New Orleans Auction Galleries employs no professional conservators. All statements in this condition report, or statements made verbally, are purely our best opinions, not blanket statements of fact issued by this auction house. Prospective buyers should examine each lot so to satisfy themselves concerning condition, genuineness, importance, age, etc. Regardless of any statements made in this report, all lots are sold strictly "As Is" in accordance with section 2 of the Conditions of Sale. No returns will be accepted on the basis of condition.