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A Meissen porcelain Art Nouveau 'Saxonia' shape cabaret service early 20th century

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Description

  • length of tray 18 5/8 in. (47.4cm)
designed by Otto E. Voigt, molded with sinuous foliate handles picked out in grey and blue slip, comprising: a tray, a coffee pot and cover, a hot milk jug  and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, two cups and two saucers, crossed swords and cancelled crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, various incised numerals. Small chips. 11 pieces.

Catalogue Note

Examples of this service, which was designed in 1904, are illustrated by Johannes Just, Meissen Porcelain of the Art Nouveau Period, pl. 94 and 95.