A Mason's ironstone china 'Prunus Bush' pattern part dinner service, mid-19th century, decorated in the Imari palette with prunus branches within foliate borders, comprising five graduated oval platters, two large soup tureens and covers, soup ladle, two vegetable tureens and three covers, four small tureens and covers, two small ladles, three sauce boats, two two-handled serving dishes and a large serving bowl, some with red painted pattern No. '1701' to bases, serving bowl with black printed retailer's mark 'Higginbotham & Son Sackville Street Dublin' to base (some faults).