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482. A J. Ridgway Covered Sugar Bowl and Stand, England, circa 1830

The stand, sugar and lid molded with roses, thistles and shamrocks, delicately painted and transfer decorated in polychrome enamels with fruit and floral sprays, blue bands, the details picked out in gilt, the bowl stamped in puce with lion and unicorn mark.
7" h. (sugar)

75/150     SOLD: $46.00

Provenance: Sam Borton European Antiques.
Estate of Edward Bloomberg.

Note: the combined rose, thistle and shamrock motif symbolizes the unity of England, Scotland and Ireland.

Condition: gilding and enamels slightly rubbed, sugar with no damage or repair, stand with hairline crack, lid with hairlines and crazed.