Royal Worcester Tureens Set 3 Blue & White Elephant Handles Under Plates 1880s
This is a very rare set of 3 Royal Worcester covered serving tureens with under plates. Stamped Royal Worcester Vitreous England Rd. One or 2 pieces also have a red signature - W 2279. They all have white backgrounds with blue, floral pattern, gold edging and elephant shaped handles.
The lids have clawed feet handles. The largest tureen has an oval under plate measuring 29 cm x 22 cm. Good condition with some crazing and marks underneath, with wear to the gilded edge.
The Tureen itself has a raised base that sits neatly into the slight recess of the under plate and is 5 cm high on the inside. There is only a few millimetres of wear to the gilding on the lower rim.
No crazing, chips or cracks. The lid is also in good condition. The smaller pair have under plates measuring 23 cm x 15 cm and are also in good condition. The tureens themselves have slightly raised bases that sit on top of the under plates. There is some minor wear to the gilding.
Both of these have cut outs for ladles. This set is both decorative and useful. The item "Royal Worcester Tureens Set 3 Blue & White Elephant Handles Under Plates 1880s" is in sale since Sunday, November 10, 2019.
This item is in the category "Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Porcelain/China\Royal Worcester\Tableware". The seller is "orbitjack" and is located in Camborne, Cornwall. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay.
- Colour: Blue and White
- Material: Porcelain/ China
- Use: Tableware
- Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
- Pattern: Re.
68547
- Year of Manufacture: 1880s
- Object Type: Tureen Set
- Sub-Type: Covered Serving Dishes
- Date Range: c.1900
- Boxed/ Unboxed: Unboxed
- Manufacturer/ Type: Royal Worcester