- 830
An assembled Meissen part-tea, coffee and dinner service, 18th century
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- porcelain
- 57
mostly decorated with ozier moulded borders reserving large sprays of flowers, comprising a coffee pot and cover, a teapot and cover, a sugar pot and cover, eleven coffee cups, five tea cups an sixteen saucers, six soup plates, 23cm., 9 in. diam., seven dinner plates, 24cm., 9 1/2 in. diam., two octagonal plates, 23.8cm.,9 3/8 in. wide, two round fluted bowls, 21.8cm., 8 5/8 in. diam., a large oval two handled serving dish, 53cm., 20 7/8 in. wide, an oval dish, 31cm., 12 1/4 in. wide., crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue
Condition
Please note there are six dinner plates and one dessert plate and not seven dinner plates.
Coffee pot and cover- coffee pot in good condition. Some restoration and chips to flower finial on cover.
Teapot and cover- very minor chips to flower finial.
Sugar bowl and cover- good condition.
Eleven coffee cups- overall in good condition.Very minor wear to gilding.
Five teacups- some wear to gilding on rims.
Sixteen saucers- overall minor wear to enamels and gilding.
Six soup plates- one with two chips to inner footrim. Otherwise minor wear to enamels and gilding.
Six dinner plates- minor wear to enamels and gilding. Minor stacking wear.
One dessert plate- minor wear.
Two octagonal plates. Minor wear to enamels and gilding.Minor stacking wear.
Two round bowls- minor wear to gilding and enamels.
Large oval dish- overall in very good condition with very minor wear.
Smaller oval dish- minor wear but overall in good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."