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See C. Scholten, Haags Porselein, Zwolle, 2000, p.127, ill.75 and p.69 for parts of a similar service.
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CIRCA 1780, MARKED WITH AN OVERGLAZE BLUE STORK
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A the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain associated gallant coffee and teaservice
Circa 1780, marked with an overglaze blue stork
Gilt and painted in colours with gilt oval medallions with pink tied ribbons depicting scenes with figures in gardens at various pursuits after engravings by J.G. Huquier, after François Boucher, including a part service with floral garlands, comprising: a baluster coffee pot with branch loop handle and pointed spout moulded in relief as a flower, 19 cm. high; a bullet-shaped teapot and cover with branch handle and spout, the slightly domed cover with flower finial, 11.5 cm. high; a sugarbowl and domed cover with flower finial; a baluster milkjug with branch loop handle and pointed spout moulded in relief as a flower; a slopbowl; nine teabowls and saucers, with loop handle; a coffee cup and saucer, with loop handle; further including a part service with gilt rocaille rims, comprising: a rectangular teacaddy and cover; six teabowls and saucers, with loop handle; an extra teabowl en suite; four coffee cups en suite
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Circa 1780, marked with an overglaze blue stork
Gilt and painted in colours with gilt oval medallions with pink tied ribbons depicting scenes with figures in gardens at various pursuits after engravings by J.G. Huquier, after François Boucher, including a part service with floral garlands, comprising: a baluster coffee pot with branch loop handle and pointed spout moulded in relief as a flower, 19 cm. high; a bullet-shaped teapot and cover with branch handle and spout, the slightly domed cover with flower finial, 11.5 cm. high; a sugarbowl and domed cover with flower finial; a baluster milkjug with branch loop handle and pointed spout moulded in relief as a flower; a slopbowl; nine teabowls and saucers, with loop handle; a coffee cup and saucer, with loop handle; further including a part service with gilt rocaille rims, comprising: a rectangular teacaddy and cover; six teabowls and saucers, with loop handle; an extra teabowl en suite; four coffee cups en suite
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