Large Group of Meissen Porcelain Blue Onion Tableware

Description:

Large Group of Meissen Porcelain Blue Onion Tableware, Germany, 20th century, comprising nine dinner plates, dia. 9 1/2; three soup bowls, dia. 9 1/2; seven plates, dia. 7 5/8 (three gilt rimmed); eleven plates, dia. 6 7/8; three plates, dia. 6; nine shallow bowls, dia. 5 1/4; fourteen cups, dia. 3 3/8; coffeepot, ht. 10; two platters with reticulated latticework sides, lg. 12 3/8; platter, lg. 13 13/16; gilt-rimmed platter, lg. 18; sauceboat with attached underplate, lg. 8 1/2; two shell-form side dishes, lg. 4 1/2; and a trivet, 5 x 5; together with a plate depicting Meissen marks through the ages, dia. 10 1/4 in.; most marked with crossed swords.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

9 1/2 in. plates: one with small chip to rim, another with repaired triangular-shaped break to rim
soup bowls: good condition, no chips or cracks
7 5/8 in. plates: loss to gilt, one with poor repair to rim
6 7/8 in. plates: one with repair to rim
6 in. plates: good condition, no chips or cracks
5 1/4 in. shallow bowls: four with repairs to rims, one with small chip to rim
coffee pot: chip to interior lip
cups: one with chip to rim, six with repairs to rim
12 3/8 in. platters: one with large repaired area to one side
13 13/16 in. platter: good condition, no chips or cracks
18 in. platter: all-over loss to gilt, no chips or cracks
sauceboat: both spouts repaired, repaired crack to rim of underplate
shell-form dishes: good condition, no chips or cracks
trivet: good condition, no chips or cracks
mark plate: good condition, no chips or cracks

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