Description:
Antique / vintage set of 5 porcelain - handled forks in the Imari pattern. Made in England early 20th century. Come in original Royal Crown Derby vintage box. Each fork measures 7 inches long.
Forks to be used for luncheon or salad. Beautiful, elegant shape - an elongated baluster with 4 tynes in silver coloured metal. The generous porcelain handles, widening and rounding towards the ends in classic Imari colours of deep cobalt blue, burnt red/orange and gold on white. Terminals also richly gilded. Back and front of forks have different but related patterns with flowers and geometric forms.
Acid etched marks on the backs of each fork read Royal Crown Derby, England.
Come in original, fitted box with embossed gold mark on the lid.
Condition: all parts are in very good condition - look as though they were never used. However, the material used to join handles to metal has loosened and in one case the metal has disconnected from the porcelain. It should be an easy fix. The box is in good condition.
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