126 Pieces
England, late 19th/early 20th century, porcelain, partial dinner service (white vase in center) with replacements (blue vase in center), decoration printed in brown and filled with colors in the Imari taste, vase in center surrounded by a blue ribbon, flowers and a butterfly, border of the same flowers with blue and gold scrolls, various printed marks of George Jones & Sons, England, some also marked "SUTHERLAND/JAPAN" (probably porcelain blanks) and all marked with pattern # "A4998", 18 dinner plates 10 in., 16 luncheon plates 9 in., 10 salad/dessert plates 8 in., 12 soup plates 1-1/2 x 9-1/4 in., 20 bread & butter plates 6 in., 9 sauce dishes 1 x 4-5/8 in., 6 tea cups and 21 saucers 2-3/8 x 5-3/8 in., 3 breakfast cups and 9 saucers 3 x 6-1/2 in., 6 platters 9-1/2 to 18-1/2 in., 2 open vegetable bowls 10-1/2 in. gilding worn on all pieces, dinner plates (12 white vase, 6 blue) 4 chipped, 1 chipped and stained, 2 cracked (1 crack repaired); luncheon plates (all white vase) 2 cracked; salads (all white vase) good condition; soups (all white vase) 2 discolored; b&b plates (14 white vase, 6 blue) 3 cracked, 1 chipped, others good; sauce dishes (4 white vase, 5 blue) all good; breakfast cups 2 cracked and saucers good; teacups 1 cracked and chipped, others good, and saucers 1 chipped, others good; vegetable dishes (2 blue vase) both chipped; large platter [cracked, hairline crack to back at rim]; medium platter (blue vase) good; 12-1/2 in. platters (blue vase, white vase) good; 9-1/4 in. platters (blue vase) good. Provenance: Collection of John and Scottie Austin, Williamsburg, Virginia
Condition
gilding worn on all pieces, dinner plates (12 white vase, 6 blue) 4 chipped, 1 chipped and stained, 2 cracked (1 crack repaired); luncheon plates (all white vase) 2 cracked; salads (all white vase) good condition; soups (all white vase) 2 discolored; b&b plates (14 white vase, 6 blue) 3 cracked, 1 chipped, others good; sauce dishes (4 white vase, 5 blue) all good; breakfast cups 2 cracked and saucers good; teacups 1 cracked and chipped, others good, and saucers 1 chipped, others good; vegetable dishes (2 blue vase) both chipped; large platter [cracked, hairline crack to back at rim]; medium platter (blue vase) good; 12-1/2 in. platters (blue vase, white vase) good; 9-1/4 in. platters (blue vase) good