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A Simpsons (Potters) Ltd earthenware partial dinner service of Neoclassical design, produced in the Chinastyle line. The service features a broad teal blue band within gilded laurel leaf wreath borders, accented by outer fluted or ribbed rims. The group, consisting of approximately 20 pieces, comprises a large oval serving platter, a two-handled lidded tureen, a smaller two-handled lidded tureen, a gravy boat on a separate stand, two-handled soup bowls, dinner plates, and side plates. The base of the pieces bears a printed mark in gold/brown depicting a crown symbol alongside the text Chinastyle, FINE EARTHENWARE, SIMPSONS (POTTERS) LTD, ENGLAND, and REG’D. A small hand-painted script mark, possibly the numeral 4, is also present on the underside of one piece.
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