A group of seven Meissen porcelain plates, late 19th century

each painted with scattered flowers inside a gilt line rim, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, together with a set of twenty-four glass dessert plates (31)

One with haircrack to the rim, approx.6cm.length.Another with shallow chip to the rim, approx.4cm. by 0.5cm at deepest point. Some overall wear to gilding on rims. Minor wear to enamels, minor surface scratches. One of the glass plates with a small chip to the rim.
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