A New Hall armorial dessert service, early 19th century, painted in pattern 1892 with pink roses

A New Hall armorial dessert service, early 19th century, painted in pattern 1892 with pink roses amidst gilt foliage, centred around a blue panel enclosing a gilded crest of an eagle for the Knyfton family. Comprising: four oval dishes, four two-handled dishes or stands, four single-handled dishes, a comport, two sauce tureens and covers and ten plates. (27)

Provenance: the Pat Preller Collection.

The service appears to have been made for Thomas Tutton Knyfton (1770-1810) of Uphill in Somerset.