AN ASSEMBLED MEISSEN PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL PART DINNER SERVICE
AN ASSEMBLED MEISSEN PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL PART DINNER SERVICE
AN ASSEMBLED MEISSEN PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL PART DINNER SERVICE
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AN ASSEMBLED MEISSEN PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL PART DINNER SERVICE

MOST PIECES SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, SOME WITH DOTS, A FEW WITH INCISIONS AND OUTSIDE-DECORATED, VARIOUS IMPRESSED NUMERALS

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AN ASSEMBLED MEISSEN PORCELAIN ORNITHOLOGICAL PART DINNER SERVICE
MOST PIECES SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, SOME WITH DOTS, A FEW WITH INCISIONS AND OUTSIDE-DECORATED, VARIOUS IMPRESSED NUMERALS
Each piece painted with paired birds in branches within ozier-molded rims, the finials as putti spilling flower and fruit filled cornucopias, comprising:
A circular soup tureen, cover and stand
Four oval scroll-footed vegetable tureens and covers
Three leaf-shaped dishes
Four graduated oval platters
A large circular platter
Three smaller circular chargers
A two-handled oval stand
Eighteen plates
20 1⁄8 in. (51 cm.) long, the largest platter
Provenance
James A. Lewis, New York (stickers to the leaf-shaped dishes).
The Antique Porcelain Company, London, 25 October 1967 (all but the soup tureen).
Countess Sala Collection; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 17-18 November 1961, lot 159 (the soup tureen).
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above.

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