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Lot 3039

Meissen Porcelain Cobalt and Gold Dessert Service

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Starting Bid
$600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Meissen Porcelain Cobalt and Gold Dessert Service, comprising coffee pot and cover, sugar bowl and cover, creamer, six cup and saucer sets, six dessert plates, and a round tray or serving plate. Each Rococo molded, with raised undulating bands of polished and matte gilding, following deep, glazed cobalt blue bands and sparse, polychrome painted flower heads. To base undersides of each, crossed swords marks in underglaze blue, most with two strikes or cancellation lines, various imprinted dates, red enamel numerals, black enamel numerals, etc.

The modern articles molded in this design are known as "Form B."

{Approximate dimensions:  Coffee pot 10 1/4" high with cover x 9 1/4" wide with handle x 5 3/4" deep, sugar bowl 4 5/8" high with cover x 4 3/16" diameter, creamer 4 7/8" high x 4 7/8" wide with handle x 3 3/8" deep, cup 3 1/8" high x 4 9/16" wide with handle x 3 15/16" deep, saucer 1 1/4" high x 6 5/8" diameter, dessert plate 1 1/8" high x 7 7/8" diameter, serving plate 1 1/4" high x 12 5/16" diameter.}.

 

Very good condition, minimal surface wear and scratches and sparse, scattered black dots and/or pinholes. Please ask the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.

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