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THE PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK FAMILY (LOT 11)
A ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' PART DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICE
20TH CENTURY, BLUE WAVE AND GREEN PRINTED MARKS
Details
A ROYAL COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN 'FLORA DANICA' PART DINNER AND DESSERT SERVICE
20TH CENTURY, BLUE WAVE AND GREEN PRINTED MARKS
Each finely painted with a botanical specimen, identified in Latin on the underside, within a border of gilt-outlined panels alternating with bosses suspending leaves, a gilt-beaded border and further gilt serrated rim, comprising:
A pierced basket, shape no. 3536
A sauceboat on fixed stand, shape no. 3556
A triangular dish, shape no. 3509
A pickle dish, shape no. 3544
An oval platter, shape no. 3518
Eight cream-soup cups and saucers, shape no. 3612
Ten dinner plates, shape no. 3549
Ten dessert plates, shape no. 3554
Eight salad plates, shape no. 3573
Twelve bread and butter plates, shape no. 3552
Twelve cups and saucers, shape no. 3597
Together with a book by Bredo L. Grandjean, The Flora Danica Service, Copenhagen, 1950. The book includes a history of the service in English and Danish, illustrations of the original delivery list of 1803, serving wares and some botanicals upon which the service is based.
16 in. (40.6 cm.) long, the platter (88)
20TH CENTURY, BLUE WAVE AND GREEN PRINTED MARKS
Each finely painted with a botanical specimen, identified in Latin on the underside, within a border of gilt-outlined panels alternating with bosses suspending leaves, a gilt-beaded border and further gilt serrated rim, comprising:
A pierced basket, shape no. 3536
A sauceboat on fixed stand, shape no. 3556
A triangular dish, shape no. 3509
A pickle dish, shape no. 3544
An oval platter, shape no. 3518
Eight cream-soup cups and saucers, shape no. 3612
Ten dinner plates, shape no. 3549
Ten dessert plates, shape no. 3554
Eight salad plates, shape no. 3573
Twelve bread and butter plates, shape no. 3552
Twelve cups and saucers, shape no. 3597
Together with a book by Bredo L. Grandjean, The Flora Danica Service, Copenhagen, 1950. The book includes a history of the service in English and Danish, illustrations of the original delivery list of 1803, serving wares and some botanicals upon which the service is based.
16 in. (40.6 cm.) long, the platter (88)
Sale room notice
Please note this service also includes four small side plates, shape no. 3551. The count should read 92.
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