Assembled Blue Onion Pattern Porcelain Dinner Service

Description:

Assembled Blue Onion Pattern Porcelain Dinner Service, late 18th/19th century, bearing Meissen factory marks unless otherwise noted; forty-two plates (twenty-three with spurious marks),dia. 9 3/4; ten soup bowls (six with spurious marks),dia. 9 1/4; ten plates, dia. 8 1/2; two plates, dia. 6 1/2; two unmarked dish covers, dia. 7 1/4; two large platters, wd. 19; one oval tray, dia. 16; two round trays, dia. 13 3/4 in.; two teacups and saucers; eleven egg cups; seven covered cups; eighteen demitasse cups; and ten saucers.
Estimate $800-1,200


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