Each item presents well; most with fine network of crazing to the glaze; some with faint but noticeable stain discoloration; not black lighted; each item appears to be in generally good, undamaged condition, with the following noteworthy exceptions:

Twenty four dinner plates: one plate appears to have been professionally sprayed, so it appears to have been treated or restored to some degree; some plates display stain discoloration; there is some noticeable color variation to the blue ground color; some crazing to the glaze; some of the plates have embedded small particle inclusions at the surface, in the making; no apparent rim chips except one plate that reveals the blue ground under color because of a shallow flake loss to the edge; curiously, no obvious scratch marks to the centers

Eleven salad plates: two plates have short hairline cracks to their centers; approximately three of the plates each have a small burst glaze bubble on the front surface, in proximity to the bamboo rim edge; some stain plates discolored

Twelve soup bowls: one bowl appears to have been professionally sprayed at its center so it appears to have been treated or restored to some degree; one bowl has a short hairline in the center; each bowl has varying degrees of crazing to the glaze

Two footed bowls (low compotes): each has two vertical hairline cracks to its foot

One large tureen with stand: there is some white overpaint/touch-up on the underside rim; the interior side of the tureen is heavily crazed and there are two small round spots with glaze loss revealing the terracotta color body

Two medium tureens: no condiiton issues were observed

One gravy boat with stand: no condition issues were observed

Two oval platters: one large platter has light scratch marks to its center, not of great consequence

Two salt bowls: no condition issues were observed

One salver; no condition issues were observed

One serving bowl: the large circular bowl with short handles has a large hairline crack to its body, approximately 3 1/2 inches in length, originating at the upper rim and extending downwards; the interior and exterior is crazed, with some stain discoloration

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Auction: Entertaining with Style Featuring The Tina Hills Collection & A Prominent Maryland Collection, May 6, 2026

• Gracious Entertaining Returns! Doyle's Popular Entertaining with Style Auction Surpasses Expectations

• May 6, 2026 Sale Featured Property from The Tina Hills Collection & A Prominent Maryland Collection

• Elegant Porcelain, Silverware, Glassware, Accessories, Barware & More

• Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions

NEW YORK, NY -- Gracious entertaining is back as collectors, designers and influencers drove exceptional results for stylish accessories that elevate the art of hosting. Bidders from coast to coast and overseas drove exceptional prices at the popular Entertaining with Style sale on May 6, 2026, resulting in a total that far exceeded expectations! This exciting auction showcased an array of stylish items to inspire gracious entertaining at home, including delicate crystal and porcelain for the table, silver flatware, candlesticks and serving pieces, barware and more. Everything you need except the menu!

Featured in the sale was Property from The Tina Hills Collection (Read More) and A Prominent Maryland Collection.

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