A 41 piece Minton bone china tea and dinner service decorated in the Vanessa pattern, reference number S.678. The design consists of delicate floral sprays featuring stylized flowers in pastel shades of pink, yellow, and blue, set amongst sea-green foliage. The service is crafted from bone china and features a transfer-printed pattern with hand-applied gilt rims. The set comprises a teapot with lid, a lidded sugar bowl, a cream jug, a sauce boat with an oval under-dish, a small individual cream jug, a small lidded condiment pot, a two-tier cake stand with a silver-tone metal central handle, two shakers, teacups, saucers, side plates, and a large serving plate. The base of each piece is marked with a black printed stamp featuring a laurel wreath, crown, and the words FOUNDED MINTON 1793, alongside the pattern name VANESSA and the number S.678.
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