Composite Masons Red Transferware Dinner Service
Lot: 3013
Comprising: Twelve Dinner Plates, 10 3/4 Diameter. Eight Rim Soup Plates, 2 H. x 9 1/8 Diameter. Twelve Luncheon Plates, 8 Diameter. Ten Cereal Bowls, 1 3/4 H. x 6 1/4 Diameter. Fifteen Dessert Plates, 5 3/4 Diameter. Eleven Side Dishes, 1 H. x 5 1/8 Diameter. Fifteen Tea Cups, 2 1/4 H x 4 3/4 W. including Handles x 4 Deep. Thirteen Saucers, 5 3/4 Diameter. Four egg cups, 4 H. x 3 Diameter. Together with an octagonal serving bowl, octagonal jug, oval vegetable dish and gravy boat with integral stand. (Total: 101 items).
Approximate dimensions: Serving bowl: 3 7/8 H. x 7 1/2 W. x 7 1/2 D. Jug: 6 H. Vegetable bowl: 2 1/4 H. x 9 1/2 W. x 7 1/2 D. Sauceboat and stand: 4 1/4 H. x 8 1/8 W. x 7 D..
Condition: Dinner plates - three in very good condition, the remainder with crazing, some quite heavily crazed, one with slight chip to edge. minor stains due to heat exposure. Rim soup plates - Three in very good condition, five with crazing. Luncheon plates Four in very good condition, eight with crazing, Y-cracks, long cracks, and some with staining and dirt. Cereal bowls - Three in very good condition, the remainder with crazing, some quite heavily crazed and with stains. Dessert plates: One in very good condition, the remainder crazed, and five with rim chips. Some with dripping glaze, Y-cracks and staining. Side dishes: Four in very good condition, the remainder with crazing, Y-cracks, stains, etc. Two of those with chips. Teacups: Three in very good condition, most with light glaze cracks or hairline cracks, some with heavier hairline cracks and with light staining. Saucers - two in very good condition, the remainder with light and heavier cracks, several with sparse chips and lightly stained. Egg cups, Two in very good condition, two with crazing and one of those with several shallow rim chips. Serving articles all in very good condition with light crazing.