An English Porcelain ‘Dragons in Compartments’ Assembled Part-Dinner and Dessert Service, Late 18th/ 19th Century

An English Porcelain ‘Dragons in Compartments’ Assembled Part-Dinner and Dessert Service, Late 18th/ 19th Century

also known as the 'Bengal Tiger' pattern, vibrantly painted, comprising:

a pair of Chamberlain's Worcester crested ice-cream-pails, covers and liners, height 10 7/8 in., 27.7 cm;

a Chamberlain's Worcester square-shaped fruit bowl, width 10 7/8 in., 27.5 cm;

12 Minton dinner plates, 10 1/4 in., 29 cm diam.;

13 Worcester dessert plates, 8 3/4 in., 22.3 cm diam.;

a Spode small plate or stand, impressed spode script mark, impressed numeral 14, 7 1/8 in., 18 cm diam.;

a two-handled rectangular tray, width 11 5/8 in., 29. cm;

2 leaf-shaped pickle dishes, length 5 3/4 in., 14.5 cm;

2 Worcester fluted tea bowls and saucers, square marks in underglaze-blue;

a larger saucer, 6 1/4 in., 16 cm diam.;

and a small bough pot on stand, height 4 7/8 in., 12.5 cm;

together with a Chinese Export oval platter of the same design, 17 3/8 in., 44.2 cm wide. 42 pieces.