THE PROPERTY OF A MID-WESTERN ESTATE
A MEISSEN MARCOLINI PART TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
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A MEISSEN MARCOLINI PART TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
CIRCA 1770, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND STAR MARKS
Each piece painted in puce camaieu with hunters in stableyards, travellers at various pursuits near rivers and camping, within gilt chain surrounds surmounted by puce and green trailing roses and with blue ribbon-tied ivy branches below, the sides with puce and gilt scattered sprigs and with gilt dentil rims, rims worn on all, finials with some small chips, comprising:
a coffee-pot and cover, small crack at handle, 9½in. (24cm.) high
a hot-milk jug and cover, 5½in. (14cm.) high
a teapot and cover, 4in. (10cm.) high
a sugar-bowl and cover, 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
a waste-bowl, cracked, 6¾in. (16.2cm.) diam.
a spoon tray, 6¾in. (17cm.) wide
five coffee-cups
ten teacups, rim chips to two
fifteen saucers, one with rim chip (36)
CIRCA 1770, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND STAR MARKS
Each piece painted in puce camaieu with hunters in stableyards, travellers at various pursuits near rivers and camping, within gilt chain surrounds surmounted by puce and green trailing roses and with blue ribbon-tied ivy branches below, the sides with puce and gilt scattered sprigs and with gilt dentil rims, rims worn on all, finials with some small chips, comprising:
a coffee-pot and cover, small crack at handle, 9½in. (24cm.) high
a hot-milk jug and cover, 5½in. (14cm.) high
a teapot and cover, 4in. (10cm.) high
a sugar-bowl and cover, 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high
a waste-bowl, cracked, 6¾in. (16.2cm.) diam.
a spoon tray, 6¾in. (17cm.) wide
five coffee-cups
ten teacups, rim chips to two
fifteen saucers, one with rim chip (36)