THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN
A MEISSEN PART DINNER-SERVICE, the centres painted with clusters of fruit, the Dulong moulded borders similarly painted with fruit within gilt scroll, foliage and feuilles-de-choux cartouches, some pieces with nuts and vegetables, the rims with bands of gilt lozenges, comprising:
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A MEISSEN PART DINNER-SERVICE, the centres painted with clusters of fruit, the Dulong moulded borders similarly painted with fruit within gilt scroll, foliage and feuilles-de-choux cartouches, some pieces with nuts and vegetables, the rims with bands of gilt lozenges, comprising:
A shaped oval tureen, cover and stand, the finial formed as a putto wearing blue drapery, kneeling and spilling leafy sprigs of fruit from an upturned cornucopia (leaves chipped)
A pair of square tureens and covers with indented corners, the covers with branch-moulded handles (chip to one corner underneath rim)
A pair of oval sauce-tureens and covers with pink double-flower and leaf finials (two rim chips to one cover, chips to flowers and leaves) Four pairs of oval dishes in sizes (one with firing blemish beside rim) Twenty-four soup-plates (one cracked, one with rim chip, three with chips to footrim, two with star crack, some wear to gilt rims)
Twenty-four dinner-plates (some wear, two with rim chip, five with chips to footrim),
blue crossed swords mark, various Pressnummern and incised marks, circa 1860-1880
A shaped oval tureen, cover and stand, the finial formed as a putto wearing blue drapery, kneeling and spilling leafy sprigs of fruit from an upturned cornucopia (leaves chipped)
A pair of square tureens and covers with indented corners, the covers with branch-moulded handles (chip to one corner underneath rim)
A pair of oval sauce-tureens and covers with pink double-flower and leaf finials (two rim chips to one cover, chips to flowers and leaves) Four pairs of oval dishes in sizes (one with firing blemish beside rim) Twenty-four soup-plates (one cracked, one with rim chip, three with chips to footrim, two with star crack, some wear to gilt rims)
Twenty-four dinner-plates (some wear, two with rim chip, five with chips to footrim),
blue crossed swords mark, various Pressnummern and incised marks, circa 1860-1880