Important Tableware Set From A Marquis's Castle

A significant blue-glazed earthenware dinner service, adorned with a marquis’s crown on each piece. 

Manufactured in England by Brown - Westhead, Moore & Co., this dinner service was sold in France by the distributor A. Clain, located on Rue du Bac and Boulevard St. Germain in Paris.

It consists of 100 pieces: 

- 12 dinner plates with a crown on the rim (diameter 24.7 cm)
- 40 dinner plates with a crown on the rim (diameter 26 cm)
- 30 dinner plates with a crown in the center of the plate (diameter 24.5 cm)
- 18 soup bowls with a crown in the center of the bowl (diameter 26.2 cm).  
- 1 covered soup tureen
- 4 stemmed fruit bowls
- 4 stemmed fruit bowls
- 4 serving bowls
- 2 covered vegetable bowls
- 1 stemmed bowl with a handle
- 1 covered sauceboat
- 1 sauceboat
- 1 square bowl
- 3 oval serving dishes (26 x 32 cm; 31 x 38 cm; 35 x 43.5 cm)
- 5 round platters (2 platters 29.5 cm in diameter; 2 platters 31.5 cm in diameter; 1 dish 34 cm in diameter)

We are including 25 matching plates with a few spots or small chips.

Dated circa 1875–1890