31 PIECES OF ROYAL CROWN DERBY PORCELAIN IN THE IMARI PATTERN,English, 1st half 20th Century & later. Comprised of a dinner plate measuring 10 1/4" diameter; one tea saucer measuring 5 1/4" diameter; five teacups measuring 2 1/4" high, two teacups measuring 1 3/4" high; six demitasse saucers measuring 4 1/4" diameter; five demitasse cups measuring 1 7/8" high; a teapot measuring 4 3/4" high; a sugar bowl measuring 3 1/2" high; a creamer measuring 3 1/2" high; a small vase measuring 4 1/8" high; two oval open serving bowls measuring 11 1/8" long; a footed open serving bowl measuring 11 3/4" long; an open oval serving bowl measuring 10 1/8" long; a gravy boat measuring 3 3/8" high; a coverered serving bowl measuring 12 1/2" long and a large oval serving platter measuring 15" long. (31 total). Estimate $900-1,200
PROVENANCE: Collection of Rear Admiral Faye Glenn Abdellah, Annandale, VA
Footed platter having old repair; teapot lid having substantial old repairs; minimal amount of gilt loss to four pieces, oval platter having old restoration. Crack to two of the larger teacups. Area of discoloration to bottom of handled sugar. General loss to gilt on many pieces.