Covered soup tureen with stand c. 1825

This Spode soup tureen and stand, created around 1825, showcases the company's renowned "Imari" pattern. Inspired by Japanese porcelain, the design features a rich palette of colors and intricate floral motifs with bold, geometric elements. The use of gold gilding highlights the intricate details of the design, creating a sense of elegance and luxury. This piece exemplifies the highly sought-after Imari style, which became a signature of Spode's production and remains a popular collectible today.