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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN 'PUNKTZEIT' COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE, gilt and painted in colours with merry village scenes after David Teniers, further enhanced with bouquets of deutsche Blumen, the loop handles modelled as branches, applied with small flowerbranches in relief, comprising;
- one baluster coffeepot with cover, the pointed spout with purplish dashes, the domed cover similarly decorated, with a rosebud finial, 27 cm high - one bun-shaped teapot with cover, the spout as a branch, the very small cover with rosebud finial, 12 cm high - one baluster milkjug with cover, the pointed spout with purplish dashes, the slightly domed cover with a rosebud finial, 16 cm high - one circular sugar bowl with cover, the domed cover with rosebud finial, 11 cm high - one rectangular teacaddy with cover, with arched shoulders, the small domed cover with rosebud finial, 13 cm high - one circular broth bowl, 16.5 cm diam. - one lozenge-shaped pattipan, 17.5 cm wide - twelve tea cups and saucers - six coffee cups and saucers (minor chips), marked with underglaze blue crossed swords containing a dot (1763-1773)
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- one baluster coffeepot with cover, the pointed spout with purplish dashes, the domed cover similarly decorated, with a rosebud finial, 27 cm high - one bun-shaped teapot with cover, the spout as a branch, the very small cover with rosebud finial, 12 cm high - one baluster milkjug with cover, the pointed spout with purplish dashes, the slightly domed cover with a rosebud finial, 16 cm high - one circular sugar bowl with cover, the domed cover with rosebud finial, 11 cm high - one rectangular teacaddy with cover, with arched shoulders, the small domed cover with rosebud finial, 13 cm high - one circular broth bowl, 16.5 cm diam. - one lozenge-shaped pattipan, 17.5 cm wide - twelve tea cups and saucers - six coffee cups and saucers (minor chips), marked with underglaze blue crossed swords containing a dot (1763-1773)
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