Lot 62: A Collection of Decorative Ceramic and Glass Tableware Including Staffordshire Shorter and Sons and Rayware
A collection of decorative glazed ceramic and glass serving dishes in various styles and forms. The group includes several leaf-shaped platters and bowls in shades of green and pink, featuring raised fruit motifs such as grapes and berries in a cabbage ware style, consistent with Staffordshire Shorter and Sons production. Also present is a long, oval ceramic tray with fruit illustrations and the inscription Garlic Bread, bearing the Country Kitchen by Rayware maker’s mark. Additional pieces include a white shell-form dish with a distinct crazed glaze, a small leaf-patterned ceramic bowl, and a green glass dish. The items are constructed from moulded earthenware and glass with various glazed finishes.
Condition report:
The collection appears to be in good overall condition, showing typical signs of age and use. Crazing is visible on several ceramic pieces, most notably the shell-form dish. Surface wear and various adhesive labels are present across the lot.
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