Description:
Herend Porcelain "Rothschild" Bird Pattern Tableware, Hungary, 20th century, each with polychrome bird and floral motif and gilded accents and factory marks, twelve dinner plates, dia. 10 3/4; twelve soup bowls, dia. 9 1/2; twelve salad plates, dia. 8 1/8; twelve teacups, wd. 4 1/2; twelve saucers, dia. 5 1/4; eleven dessert plates, dia. 7; six crescent-shaped trays, wd. 8 1/2; two triangular dishes, wd. 10, two small serpentine-rimmed dishes, wd. 5 1/4; an oval tray, wd. 13 1/2; an oval tray with pierced handle, wd. 14 1/2; an oval tray with floral vine handle, wd. 18 1/2; a creamer, ht. 4, a covered bonbon dish, ht. 3 3/4; a diminutive footed vase, ht. 3; a scalloped footed tray, wd. 10 1/4, a covered sugar ht. 4; and a tureen with lemon knop, wd. 12 1/2; sold with four items bearing Herend factory marks, three with fruit motif: two dinner plates, dia. 11, and a double-well dish with ring handle, wd. 5 3/4, and a Chinoiserie-style floral motif covered jar, dia. 4 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
The set appears to be near unused condition with no evidence of any damages.
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Keywords
HungaryStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.