Pattern 651 Spode bone china Bute shape Trio.  This elaborate design comprises of puce, orange, black & pale blue enamels in oval, diamond & circle shapes linked by leafy swags in gilt.  It was introduced c1804 by Josiah Spode II.
Spode's signature kinked handle & gilding pattern together with the usual speck of kiln dust
There is a funny fault on the inside of the tea cup which you can see here - just a slight manufacturer's fault which was still regarded as good enough to decorate.
No pattern number or decorator's marks on their bases which is as expected for these pieces at this date
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