A THIRTY-ONE PIECE ENGLISH STONEWARE DINNER SERVICE AND FIVE STONEWARE DESSERT PLATES,circa 1870. Printed with classical grotesque masques and seahorses on an anthemion border in iron red, lapis and ochre. Comprising six dinner plates, 6 soup plates, 3 circular covered entree dishes, 5 bread plates, 2 sauce boats, a covered sauce tureen with undertray, and 3 graduated platters. Together with five powder-blue dessert plates molded with an allover crysanthemum pattern and overpainted with gilt anemones - 15 in. long, the largest platter. Estimate $500-700
