One Sixty-Two Piece Dinner Service

c. 1891-1921

A SIXTY-TWO PIECE DINNER SERVICE (English, c. 1891-1921) by the Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Company, England. The set is decorated in the Kings Imari Pattern #383, featuring a central flowering tree in blue and gold with red blossoms, the rims have a gadrooned molded gilt edge and are decorated with arabesque cobalt blue borders with designs in red, blue, and gold. Each plate is marked on the underside with the Royal Crown Derby mark in red. The set consists of:

.1-.12= Dinner Plates
.13-.24= Soup Plates
.25-.36= Dessert Plates
.37-.46= Butter Plates
.47ab-.48ab= Covered Vegetable Dishes
.49-.60= Saucers
.61= Oval Vegetable Platter
.62= Oval Meat Platter

English

porcelain

.1-.12 (Dinner plates): 10 1/4" dia.

.13-.24 (Soup plates ): 10 1/8" dia.

.25-.36 (Dessert plates): 8 7/8" dia.

.37-.46 (Butter plates): 6 1/8" dia.

.47ab-.48ab (Covered vegetable dishes): 4 5/8" x 8"

.49-.60 (Saucers): 5 1/4" dia.

.61 (Oval vegetable platter): 1 5/8" x 15 1/4" x 12"

.62 (Oval meat platter): 2 1/4" x 19 5/8" x 15 3/8"

Bequest of Mrs. Alletta Morris McBean.

PSNC.7960.1 - .62