1800s SITTING DOG Ironstone China Child's Tea Set 21pc

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TWENTY ONE PIECES FOR ONE PRICEBLUE TRANSFER PRINTED - TRANSFERWARECHILDS TEA SETSIX (6) CUPS 2 1/4" x 2 3/8"SIX (6) SAUCERS 4 7/8"SIX (6) PLATES 5 1/2"ONE (1) TEAPOT 4 3/4" TALLONE (1) CREAMER PITCHER 4" TALLONE (1) COVERED SUGAR BOWL 4 1/2" x 3"19th CENTURY Being offered in this sale is a sweet, twenty-one piece (twenty-three with covers) transfer printed staffordshire ironstone china tea set that I would date to the last quarter of the 19th century. The predominate motif features a Victorian dressed woman interacting with a dog who is sitting up on his hind legs. The saucers and the plates have a border of branches and four different animal motifs - a bird, a fish, a dog and a rabbit. Three of those motifs are used to decorate the cups. The teapot and the covered sugar bowl feature the woman with the dog on one side and a child fishing on the other side. The creamer which is just adorable has a young girl on one side petting a baby lamb and on the other side two young children holding writing boards, t is a lamb standing near their feet. ALL but three of the pieces are in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, flakes, hairlines or repairs. The three pieces with minor flaws are as follows: The teapot has a small chip on the edge of the spout (11th image), one cup has two darkened vertical hairlines and one saucer has a samll read more