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A FAMILLE ROSE DINNER SERVICE
CIRCA 1775
Each piece painted with a ribbon-tied bouquet of pink and purple roses with small daisies, scattered floral sprigs nearby, gilt spearhead along the wells and borders of pink diaper pattern edged in gilt scrollwork, comprising:
A pair of soup tureens, covers and stands, three chips to one stand, two rabbit ears repaired, snouts fritted, 14½in. (36.8cm.) wide
A pair of sauce tureens, covers and stands, several small frits, 7½in. (19cm.) wide
Four sauceboats and stands, small frits, three tiny chips, 7 5/8in. (19.3cm.) wide
A pair of square salad bowls, one rim line, 9¾in. (24.7cm.) wide
A pair of mazarine chargers and strainers, small chip, 17¾in. (45.1cm.) diam.
Two pairs of large octagonal platters, small frits, 16 1/8 and 17¾in. (41 and 45.1cm.) wide
Nine octagonal platters: a pair, tiny chips, 14½in. (36.8cm.) wide; a set of four, one with repaired break, 12¾in. (32.4cm.) wide; and a set of three, two tiny chips, 11 3/8in. (28.9cm.) wide
Five round serving dishes, several tiny chips, 10in. (25.4cm.) diam.
Thirty-two dinner plates, seven broken and repaired, three cracked, 9in. (22.8cm.) diam.
Twenty soup plates, five with repaired breaks, three with lines, two from another service, 9 1/8in. (23.2cm.) diam.
Six pudding dishes, tiny chips, one line, 6 3/8in. (16.2cm.) diam.
Twelve butter plates, tiny chips, one line, 6 1/8in. (15.6cm.) diam.
Ten pots-de-creme and covers, several tiny chips, one line, one knop broken off (118)
CIRCA 1775
Each piece painted with a ribbon-tied bouquet of pink and purple roses with small daisies, scattered floral sprigs nearby, gilt spearhead along the wells and borders of pink diaper pattern edged in gilt scrollwork, comprising:
A pair of soup tureens, covers and stands, three chips to one stand, two rabbit ears repaired, snouts fritted, 14½in. (36.8cm.) wide
A pair of sauce tureens, covers and stands, several small frits, 7½in. (19cm.) wide
Four sauceboats and stands, small frits, three tiny chips, 7 5/8in. (19.3cm.) wide
A pair of square salad bowls, one rim line, 9¾in. (24.7cm.) wide
A pair of mazarine chargers and strainers, small chip, 17¾in. (45.1cm.) diam.
Two pairs of large octagonal platters, small frits, 16 1/8 and 17¾in. (41 and 45.1cm.) wide
Nine octagonal platters: a pair, tiny chips, 14½in. (36.8cm.) wide; a set of four, one with repaired break, 12¾in. (32.4cm.) wide; and a set of three, two tiny chips, 11 3/8in. (28.9cm.) wide
Five round serving dishes, several tiny chips, 10in. (25.4cm.) diam.
Thirty-two dinner plates, seven broken and repaired, three cracked, 9in. (22.8cm.) diam.
Twenty soup plates, five with repaired breaks, three with lines, two from another service, 9 1/8in. (23.2cm.) diam.
Six pudding dishes, tiny chips, one line, 6 3/8in. (16.2cm.) diam.
Twelve butter plates, tiny chips, one line, 6 1/8in. (15.6cm.) diam.
Ten pots-de-creme and covers, several tiny chips, one line, one knop broken off (118)