Beschreibung:

A DERBY (DUESBURY & KEAN) BOTANICAL YELLOW-GROUND PART DESSERT SERVICE Circa 1800, blue crown, crossed batons and D marks, pattern no. 311, painted in the manner of John Brewer Painted with specimen flowers, named on the reverses in Latin and English, the wells gilt with stylized pendant ornament, within bright yellow borders between gilt lines, comprising: A navette-shaped footed compote, 13in. (33.7cm.) wide Two navette-shaped two-handled sauce tureens, covers and stands, 9.3/8in. (23.8cm.) wide, the stands Two scalloped oval dishes, 11.5/8in. (29.5cm.) wide Two kidney-shaped dishes, 9in. (24.8cm.) wide Four shell-shaped dishes, 9in. (24.8cm.) wide Four fluted lozenge-shaped dishes, 10.7/8in. (27.6cm.) wide Twenty-two plates with spiral-fluted borders, 9in. (22.8cm.) diam. (41)