Lot 82 | Fine Furniture, Carpets, Ceramics and Works of Art | 21 November
A pair of Sevres soft paste porcelain royal commemorative small cups and saucers which once belonged to the late Countess of Ranfurly.
The Countess of Ranfurly led an interesting life and came to public attention with the publication of the first volume of her diaries To War With Whitaker 1939-45 (Heinemann 1994) in which she details her trials and tribulations following her husband, a lieutenant in the yeomanry regiment, the Sherwood Rangers through the North African campaigns with his valet Whitaker.
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