Coveted Duke of Gloucester Porcelain
Set a table worthy of royalty with this extraordinary and highly sought-after Mottahedeh Duke of Gloucester porcelain collection. Revered for its lavish hand-painted decoration, sculpted details, and dramatic palette of rich greens, corals, and burnished gold, this historic pattern remains one of the most opulent services ever created. Designed in 1770 for William Henry, Duke of Gloucester—brother of King George III—it quickly became a pinnacle of English ceramic artistry. Collectors prize it today for its royal provenance, exceptional craftsmanship, raised gilt accents, and the fact that each piece is meticulously hand-painted, resulting in subtle variations that make every item unique. Large, complete sets are exceedingly rare, making this offering especially desirable.
This grand and comprehensive set includes an exceptional array of serving and dining pieces—truly rare to find together—featuring:
• 15 Dinner Plates
• 10 Cups & Saucers
• 2 Tureens
• 1 Pitcher
• 3 Shell-Form Serving Pieces
• 10 Bread Plates
• 4 Salad Plates
• 8 Bowls
• 12 Soup Bowls
• 8 Mugs
• 4 Platters
…all displaying the lavish artistry that defines this celebrated pattern.
A magnificent gift for the host, entertainer, or collector who delights in historically inspired luxury—perfect for elevating holiday gatherings and destined to become an heirloom for generations.