Description
A rare 22-piece Tiffany & Co. bone china set made by Copeland Spode in their black and white "Italian" pattern. The transferware scenes of classical ruins and pastoral landscapes depict an idealized Italian countryside, have hand-applied gold edges in remarkably pristine condition.
Originally introduced in 1816, the "Italian" pattern remained in continuous production through the mid-20th century because of its classic and timeless popularity. This set is from our personal collection, inherited and cherished.
7 demitasse cups (3" W x 2.25" H), 7 matching saucers (4.8" Diam), 8 matching 9" dessert/salad plates, 10 original 7" felt plate protectors, 6 original 4" saucer felt protectors.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No loss to gold trim noted, no chips, some light crazing at bottom of one cup, felt spacers show the most signs of use.
Dimensions:
Height: 0.8 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 9 in.
Category: Serving Dishes & Pieces
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Bone China, Felt, Gold
Creator: Brand: Tiffany and Co.
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $84.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Woodland Hills, CA
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Originally introduced in 1816, the "Italian" pattern remained in continuous production through the mid-20th century because of its classic and timeless popularity. This set is from our personal collection, inherited and cherished.
7 demitasse cups (3" W x 2.25" H), 7 matching saucers (4.8" Diam), 8 matching 9" dessert/salad plates, 10 original 7" felt plate protectors, 6 original 4" saucer felt protectors.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: No loss to gold trim noted, no chips, some light crazing at bottom of one cup, felt spacers show the most signs of use.
Dimensions:
Height: 0.8 in.
Width: 9 in.
Depth: 9 in.
Category: Serving Dishes & Pieces
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Bone China, Felt, Gold
Creator: Brand: Tiffany and Co.
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; No loss to gold trim noted, no chips, some light crazing at bottom of one cup, felt spacers show the most signs of use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
1940s Tiffany & Co.'s Spode "Italian" Pattern Demitasse & Dessert Set
Estimate $500-$1,490
Starting Price
$260
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors I
May 22, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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