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A four-piece Spode Blue Italian pattern ceramic tea and coffee service featuring blue transfer-printed decoration. The service comprises a tall lidded coffee pot with a high-arched handle and curved spout, a rectangular-bodied lidded teapot with a bracket handle, a lidded sugar bowl, and a cream jug. The central decoration depicts classical ruins in an Italianate landscape with figures and cattle, surrounded by a detailed Imari-style floral border. The bases bear printed black marks reading ‘DISHWASHER SAFE’, ‘Spode’, ‘Made in ENGLAND’, ‘ITALIAN’, ‘SPODE DESIGN C.1816 W’, and ‘MICROWAVE SAFE’, accompanied by two black dots and a faint impressed number ’58’.
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