Lot 226: A Collection of Minton Bone China Teaware in the Ancestral Pattern
A collection of Minton bone china teaware in the Ancestral pattern. The group includes teacups, saucers, side plates, and a creamer. Each piece is decorated with a transfer-printed floral and foliate scrollwork pattern in shades of pink, turquoise, and brown against a white ground. The items are characterised by a ribbed or fluted texture with scalloped rims and gilt edging. Based on market consensus, these pieces typically feature the Minton wreath backstamp. Several items bear orange adhesive auction lot labels marked 226.
Condition report:
The collection appears to be in good overall condition, showing typical signs of age and handling consistent with a vintage tea service. No significant chips, cracks, or restorations are visible from the visual inspection.
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