Sale 9767
London, South Kensington
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11 December 2003
Price realised
GBP 3,525
Estimate
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)
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The icepail of the same pattern sold in our King Street Rooms, 1 May 2002, lot 97
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