£50 - £80
Composite Minton and English porcelain coloured ground monogrammed part breakfast service, circa 1870's, printed Mintons china, retailers marks for T Goode & Co, London, various impressed Minton and date codes, in blue, claret, pink, yellow, green and lilac grounds, comprising a slop bowl, two dishes, a milk jug, four teacups and five saucers, interlaced gothic initials in gilding
Provenance: Hicks Beach Estate. The majority of pieces in this collection originate from Williamstrip, Coln St Aldwyn, family seat from 1788 to 2008 and thereafter Mill House, Coln St Aldwyn. Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Bt, succeeded his father as 9th Baronet of Beverston in 1854. He became a Conservative Member of Parliament in 1864 and served twice as Chancellor of the Exchequer, from 1885 to 1886 and again from 1895 to 1902. In 1906 he was raised to the peerage as Viscount St Aldwyn and in 1915 became the first Earl St Aldwyn.
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