An assortment of ironstone and earthenware tableware decorated in the traditional Gaudy Welsh Imari palette of underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze iron red, and gilt highlights. The collection includes three graduated pitchers featuring sparrow beak spouts and scrolled cobalt patterns around the upper bodies. A large teapot is designed with a footed base and cobalt-decorated handle and spout, paired with a smaller matching covered jug. A large cylindrical vessel, possibly a sugar bowl or planter, features a flared rim and bold foliate decoration. The circular plate is finished with a scalloped edge and a central motif depicting two birds within a flowering tree, surrounded by a scrolled cobalt and gilt border. These pieces are characteristic of mid to late 19th-century Staffordshire production.
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