A Meissen part-tea and coffee service, modern

of 'X-Form' pattern, fluted with foliate scroll moulded bands at the rims picked out in matt-gold upon a gold ground, comprising; a large coffee pot and cover, a teapot and cover, two sugar bowls and covers, two milk or cream jugs, a rectangular tray, a cake stand, eight sandwich or side plates, and nine cups and saucers, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, impressed numerals, gilded numerals

In excellent condition and appearance, no damage noted.
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