20th century, comprising teapot, lidded sugar, four handled teacups, four saucers, each decorated with moriage, birds on flowering branches, and storks in a pond with water lilies, lion mask handles, together with a gilt painted figural decorated teapot, each with character mark to base, tallest 5-1/8 in.

Provenance: Estate of Madolyn L. Nickerson, Highlands, North Carolina

discoloration, wear to gilt and painted decoration, spotting, pinholes, crazing, residue