Lot Essay
The icepail of the same pattern sold in our King Street Rooms, 1 May 2002, lot 97
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CIRCA 1797, BLUE SCEPTRE MARKS, VARIOUS PRESSNUMMER, GILDER'S MARKS AND FORMER'S MARKS
Details
Part of the Berlin Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm III dinner service
Circa 1797, blue sceptre marks, various Pressnummer, gilder's marks and former's marks
Painted with scattered pink roses with green leaves within green-ground borders moulded with drapery swags and bead-moulded rims, comprising: two oval tureens and covers; two oval dishes; two two-handled oval dishes; a pair of two-handled tapering cylindrical bottle-coolers; a two-handled oblong octagonal flared basket; three two-handled octagonal flared baskets; eight square dishes with canted corners; twenty-six soup-plates; twenty-four dinner-plates; a teapot and cover; a coffee pot and replacement cover; a hot-milk-jug and replacement cover; eleven coffee-cans and saucers (damages, repairs and old restorations)
Circa 1797, blue sceptre marks, various Pressnummer, gilder's marks and former's marks
Painted with scattered pink roses with green leaves within green-ground borders moulded with drapery swags and bead-moulded rims, comprising: two oval tureens and covers; two oval dishes; two two-handled oval dishes; a pair of two-handled tapering cylindrical bottle-coolers; a two-handled oblong octagonal flared basket; three two-handled octagonal flared baskets; eight square dishes with canted corners; twenty-six soup-plates; twenty-four dinner-plates; a teapot and cover; a coffee pot and replacement cover; a hot-milk-jug and replacement cover; eleven coffee-cans and saucers (damages, repairs and old restorations)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis