A Dresden part tea service | Christie's

Sale 7903

BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL CERAMICS

London, South Kensington

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26 February 1998

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Lot 167

A Dresden part tea service

Price realised

GBP 402

Estimate

GBP 400 - GBP 440

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A Dresden part tea service
painted with flower sprays within gilt scrolls, comprising: twelve teacups and saucers, circa 1900 (12)
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