Lot 153

An extensive Meissen dinner service

Fine Furniture, Rugs, Ceramics, Silver & Jewels
Auction: 10 December 2000 at 11:00 GMT
Description
with underglaze blue painted decoration depicting a bird perching in a branch with three stylised flower heads and butterfly above with continuous sprig and flowerhead border, comprising: 59 circular scalloped fish plates, 24cm; 11 side plates, 20.5cm; 15 dessert plates, 23cm; a pair of circular serving dishes, 34cm; a set of 4 oval ashets, 40.5cm; a pair of oval serving dishes, 33.5cm; 3 large oval ashets, 51.5cm; another smaller 45cm; an oval fish serving dish, 59.5cm; a twin handled serving dish, 29.5cm; a square serving dish, 26cm, 4 vegetable dishes and 3 covers, 33cm; a set of 6 sauce boats and integral stands, 26cm and a small circular serving dish, 24cm (quantity)
