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Antique c.1891–1902 Royal Doulton Geneva Blue Transferware Dinner Service | 23-Piece English Set

Antique c.1891–1902 Royal Doulton Geneva Blue Transferware Dinner Service | 23-Piece English Set

Regular price $3,635.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $3,635.00 CAD
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Dating to circa 1891–1902, this exceptional Royal Doulton “Geneva” dinner service was produced in Burslem, England during the late Victorian era. Featuring richly detailed cobalt blue pastoral landscapes framed by an elaborate Rococo-inspired border with hand-applied gilt accents, the Geneva pattern exemplifies the quality and artistry that established Royal Doulton as one of England’s most celebrated potteries.

Produced during a period when Royal Doulton was gaining international recognition for its finely decorated tableware, the Geneva pattern reflects the elegance and craftsmanship sought after by collectors today. With its timeless blue and white palette and beautifully engraved scenic vignettes, this impressive service is equally suited for display, entertaining, or adding to an established collection of English transferware. 

Maker: Royal Doulton

Pattern: Geneva

Date: Circa 1891–1902

Origin: Burslem, England

Included in This 23-Piece Set 

  • (6) 10¼” Dinner Plates
  • (6) 9¾” Dinner Plates (2 with base rim chips)
  • (5) 7½” Plates
  • (3) Covered Serving Tureens Approx. 11¼” wide (handle to handle) × 8” tall
  • (1) Gravy Tureen with Underplate & Original Ladle
    • Approx. 8½” wide × 6” tall
  • (1) Serving Platter
    • Approx. 10½” × 8¼” 

Condition

Presented in beautiful antique estate condition with expected wear consistent with over 120 years of age, including light utensil marks, gentle crazing, and minor wear to the gilded decoration. Two of the 9¾” dinner plates have base rim chips, which have been considered in the overall pricing. Overall, the service displays beautifully and remains a wonderful example of Royal Doulton’s early craftsmanship.

 

This listing is for the complete 23-piece set and is being sold together as one collection. An increasingly difficult-to-find assembled service, this antique Geneva pattern offers an exceptional opportunity to own a substantial late Victorian Royal Doulton dinner set perfect for collecting, entertaining, or heirloom display.

Shipping & Returns

We have a 7-day return policy on NEW items, which means you have 7 days after receiving your item to request a return. You will be refunded in store credit to be spent at Shoplilliangrey.com within 6 months.

Vintage and antique items cannot be refunded or returned unless it has been damaged in the shipping process. We require photos of the item(s) and packaging, (which will help us to assess the handling process and prevent further losses.) After which point you will be issued a full refund on your order.


To start a return, you can contact us at contact@shoplilliangrey.com. Please note that returns will need to be sent to the return address on the original shipping label.

If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

You can always contact us for any return question at contact@shoplilliangrey.com.

Damages and issues
Within 10 days of delivery - Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.

Exceptions / non-returnable items
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This includes Vintage and Antique items. Each item has its own unique story, if you are not happy with the item then we hope we can continue your story with our company and find something that suits you better. That item is now yours, we can only refund you in store credit for Shoplilliangrey.com if the item was damaged in the shipping process. (Some items have endured some alterations to their original state and will be sold AS IS. Please take note of each item's description to see if the unique character is suitable to you.)

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.


Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item. You have 7 days from the delivery date to initiate your return on NEW items only.


Refunds
We will notify you once we’ve received and inspected your return, and let you know if the refund was approved or not. If approved, you’ll be automatically refunded in store credit once approved. 
If more than 15 business days have passed since we’ve approved your return, please contact us at contact@shoplilliangrey.com.

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