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Dish dessert The Dog and The Shadow c1838
Lovely shape of dish from the dessert service.
Backstamp: The Dog and The Shadow Aesops Fables Spode and printed and impressed Copeland & Garrett New Blanche.
A few minor blemishes, a little wear to the outer rim and a little wear and discolouration underneath to the foot, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 26 cm x 18 cm & 4.5 cm deep / 10.25 ins x 7 ins & 1.75 ins deep
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Dish dessert The Dog and The Sheep c1830
Lovely shape of dish from a dessert service.
Backstamp: The Dog and The Sheep Aesops Fables SPODE.
Fine all over crazing with some light discolouration although this is mainly on the back.
Dimensions: 23 cm x 22 cm & 4.5 cm deep / 9 ins x 8.75 ins & 1.75 ins deep
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Plate The Lion The Bear & The Fox c1833
Lovely octagonal plate.
Backstamp: printed The Lion The Bear & The Fox Aesops Fables SPODE and impressed SPODE.
Fine all over crazing with some discolouration although this is mainly on the back and faint hairline from rim. On display looks fine with good shine to glaze.
Dimensions: 21 cm / 8.25 ins
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 | Maker: Spode Pattern:Aesops Fables
Plate Fox and Lion c1840
Lovely plate from this series.
Backstamp: Copeland & Garrett Late Spode The Fox and The Lion and impressed Copeland & Garrett Late Spode.
A little minor surface scratching otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75 ins
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 | Maker: Spode Pattern:Aesops Fables
Plate c2001
The Spode Blue Room Collection Traditions Series. As new.
Dimensions: 26.5 cm / 10.5 ins
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Plate The Fox and The Lion c1911
Lovely plate in this series.
Backstamp: Copeland Late Spode, impressed Copeland Crown and date for July 1911.
A little minor surface scratching otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 26.5 cm / 10.5 ins
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Soup Plate The Lion in Love c1840
Probably the most charming scene from the Aesops Fables series with designs taken from the illustrations in the 1793 edition of the Rev. Samuel Croxall's Fables of Aesops.
Backstamp: The Lion in Love Aesops Fables and printed and impressed Copeland & Garrett Late Spode.
Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75 ins
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Cheese Stand The Fox and Sick Lion c1830
A lovely stand and one cannot help but feel sorry for the lion when looking at the expression on his face!
Backstamp: The Fox and The Sick Lion Aesops Fables Spode and impressed Spode.
It has surface scratching and a little pitting and discolouration to the rim. To the face there are a few blemishes and underneath a little light discolouration. Oh dear, this sounds awful, but it is in fact a lovely piece.
Dimensions: 28.5 cm diameter, 4.5 cm high / 11.25 ins diameter, 1.75 ins high
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 | Maker: Spode Pattern:Aesops Fables
Wash Bowl The Fox and the Sick Lion c1921
A small wash bowl decorated with a scene from this popular series.
Backstamp: typical blue printed cartouche with The Fox and the Sick Lion and Aesop's Fables and impressed Copeland crown mark. Impressed date code for September 1921. Paper lables The Pulver Collection and number 113 and Pulver Exhibition of Blue Printed Pottery, Church House Farm Museum, September 7th 1974. By repute this bowl was also loaned and displayed at the Spode Museum.
The glaze is finely crazed, but otherwise in excellent condition, bright and clean.
Dimensions: 32.5 cm diameter 12 cm high / 12.75 ins diameter 4.75 ins high
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Wash Bowl The Fox and The Sick Lion c1890
Introduced in 1830s the designs for this series were taken from illustrations used in the 1793 edition of the Reverend Samual Croxall's Fables of Aesops.
This is the bowl from the ewer and bowl set, but is a lovely piece on its own. It has light all over crazing and a little minor surface scratching inside to the base, otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 38 cm diameter, 13 cm high / 15 ins diameter, 5 ins high
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Plate The Fox and The Lion c1830
Lovely plate printed in a subtle shade of green.
Backstamp: The Fox and The Lion Aesops Fables Spode and impressed Spode 30.
Light all over crazing with some surface scratching. to the lower rim there is a pale streak where the transfer tor as it was applied.
Dimensions: 25 cm / 9.75 ins
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 | Maker: Spode Pattern:Aesops Fables green
Plate The Dog and The Sheep c1830
Gorgeous plate printed in a subtle shade of green.
Backstamp: The Dog and The Sheep Aesops Fables Spode and impressed Spode 19.
Light all over crazing and on the back a little very minor wear and discolouration, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm / 8.5 ins
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 | Maker: Spode Pattern:Aesops Fables green
Plate The Lion The Bear and The Fox c1835
This attractive plate was made during the Copeland & Garrett period 1833-1847. The Aesops Fables series was introduced in 1830 and the designs are taken from the illustrations in the 1793 edition of the Rev. Samuel Croxall's Fables of Aesops, which was an immensely popular work. Often printed in green as here Spode's Aesops Fables remained in regular production until 1879.
The glaze is crazed, with a little light staining here and there, mainly visible on the back, where there is a faint star crack.
Green printed backstamp Copeland & Garrett, which is also impressed and typical printed cartouche Aesops Fables, The Lion The Bear and The Fox
Dimensions: 21 cm / 8.25 ins
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