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Copeland Spode | Spode's Italian pair of footed egg cups Fruit Royal Doulton Shakespeare's Portrait rackCopeland Spode Spode's Italian pair of footed egg cups c. 1950 Approx 6cms (2 1 3") tall Approx 5cms (2") diameter In excellent condition No staining or soiling GUARANTEED free from damage and repair About Copeland Spode's Italian The iconic 'Italian' pattern was in production by the Spode company from 1816 to 2009 and when you reach the late 19th century and move through the 20th century things get a bit tricky when trying to accurately date pieces.