A Société Céramique Maastricht creamware part breakfast and dinner service, circa 1950

Boerenbont pattern Bussum, comprising: four oval tureens and nine covers, 32 cm. wide; five sauce boats; three double-lipped sauce boats; five pedestal dishes; two large footed bowls; three bowls; two oval dishes in sizes; a two-handled oval dish; six circular dishes in sizes; 13 various oval side dishes in sizes; 12 soup plates; 10 dinner plates; six dessert plates; a water jug, 19 cm. high; four milk jugs; two teapots and covers in sizes; three extra covers; three sugar bowls and covers; an extra sugar bowl; five butter dishes and covers; 15 large teacups and nine saucers; 10 teacups and saucers; three cups and 13 saucers; seven egg cups; together with five assembled white drainers; circular lion mark in black, some with Bussum in green; damages and discolourations (183)

Paleis Huis ten Bosch, Paleis Noordeinde

This extensive service is overall in good useable creamware condition. The glaze with fine craquele usual for this type of material and some parts with slight usual discolouring. -Four oval tureens and nine covers, 32 cm. wide: the tureens with some more discolouring, two with a rim chip and a border crack; five covers with chips. -Five sauce boats: one with a crack, a rim chip and discoloured; another with some discolouring; and one with a chip to the stand. -Three double-lipped sauce boats: one with a border crack; one with a chip to the stand. -Five pedestal dishes. -Two large footed bowls: one with a border crack and a chip to the foot rim; the other severely discoloured (not useable) and with a rim chip. -Three bowls: one with a chip to the foot rim. -Two oval dishes in sizes: the smaller with some discolouring and scratches, the larger with cracks, discolouring and some rim chips. -A two-handled oval dish: some discolouring. -Six circular dishes, 30.2-37.5 cm. diam.: the large, medium and one smaller dish with discolouring; the medium sized dish also with cracks; one of smaller size with a rim chip. -13 various oval side dishes in sizes: Three with rim chips, four heavy discoloured (of which three with cracks or chips) -12 soup plates: Two with rim chips, one with a rim loss and crack, two with cracks (of which one discoloured). 10 dinner plates: Four with rim chips, one with a border crack, one heavy discoulered and with chips. -six dessert plates: One with chips, two more discoloured. -A water jug, 19 cm. high. -Four milk jugs, 18.7 cm. high: one with a large shallow chip to the upper border; two with a chip to the extremity of the spout; one with a shallow chip to the underside of the base. Two teapots and covers in sizes: both pots with craquele to the inside, the smaller also with some cracks to the base and the handle restuck. -three extra covers: one with a border crack. -three sugar bowls and covers; an extra sugar bowl. -five butter dishes and covers: one dish more discoloured. -15 large teacups: three with rim chips, three with border cracks, one discoloured and with a crack, three with discoloured craquele, one heavy discoloured. -9 saucers. -10 teacups: two with rim chips, one discoloured and with rim chips, one with crack and discolouring, two more discoloured, one with rim chips, cracks and discolouring. -10 saucers: one with a rim chip, one with more discolouring. -3 cups: discoloured and one with a rim chip. -13 saucers: four with rim chips; four with cracks (of which two with discoloured craquele); two with more discoloured craquele. -seven egg cups: one with a chip to the foot; two with cracks. -five assembled white drainers.
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