A Meissen trompe l'oeil rose-moulded composite part tea and coffee service, second half 19th century

each piece naturalistically moulded with overlapping rose petals and applied with trailing leafy rose branches in high relief, with gilt rims and handles, comprising:

a coffeepot and cover with rosebud finial,

a teapot and cover with rosebud finial,

a milk jug,

a waste bowl,

a sugar bowl and cover with branch finial, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, some pieces with impressed numerals;

together with a Continental porcelain teacup, probably Meissen, and a Chinese porcelain leaf-moulded saucer, en suite, with gilt rims, 10 pieces

height of coffeepot 22 cm., 8 5/8 in.