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A FAMILLE ROSE MONOGRAMMED PART-DINNER-SERVICE, each piece enamelled with initials, possibly decipherable as MMJJ, embellished with flower-heads within a continuous band of iron-red and gilt bamboo alternating with four floral sprays, the border with four bianco-sopra-bianco flower sprays divided by further enamelled flower sprays alternating with fruit sprays of gourd and berry type, comprising:

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A FAMILLE ROSE MONOGRAMMED PART-DINNER-SERVICE, each piece enamelled with initials, possibly decipherable as MMJJ, embellished with flower-heads within a continuous band of iron-red and gilt bamboo alternating with four floral sprays, the border with four bianco-sopra-bianco flower sprays divided by further enamelled flower sprays alternating with fruit sprays of gourd and berry type, comprising:
An oval bombé soup-tureen, cover and stand with frond handles and finial, the stand 38cm. wide
Two oval mazarines and liners, 40.5cm. wide
An oval sauce-tureen and stand, 21cm. wide
A leaf-shaped sauce boat, 20cm. wide
Two tripod shell-shaped salts, 9.5cm. wide
Two coffee-pots and covers, 23.5cm. high
A hot-water jug, 19cm. high
A sugar bowl, 11.5cm. diam.
Two oval shallow bowls with fluted sides, 31cm. wide
Three circular bowls with fluted sides, 23.5cm. diam.
Two oval dishes, 34cm. wide
Four oval dishes, 30cm. wide
Three oval dishes, 26cm. wide
Three circular dishes in sizes, from 37.5cm. to 28.5cm.
Twenty-six plates, 25.5cm. diam.
Seventy-six plates, 22.5cm. diam.
Forty-two soup-plates, 22.5cm. diam.
(old damages), Qianlong

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