Sale 1894
New York
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25 October 2007
Price realised
USD 8,125
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
A GROUP OF MEISSEN FLOWER-ENCRUSTED TABLE WARES LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, VARIOUS INCISED, IMPRESSED AND PAINTED MARKS All applied with flowers, some painted with additional sprigs and insects, the rims enriched in gilt, comprising: A hot-milk jug and cover Two candlesticks A teacaddy A footed cream-jug A double-salt and small ladle A box and cover Three footed teacups and saucers 6¾ in. (14.5 cm.) high, the cream-jug and cover (16)
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