Sale 8564
London, South Kensington
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4 November 1999
Price realised
GBP 1,265
Estimate
A Meissen (outside-decorated) pale-blue-ground composite part coffee service painted with vignettes of couples at various pursuits in landscape within quatrefoil cartouches, comprising: a pear-shaped coffee pot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, a cream jug, six quatrefoil cups and saucers and six similar cups and saucers, blue crossed swords marks, circa 1880 (some minor damage and wear) See colour plate 12 (15)
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