4179
A Thirteen-Piece Sèvres Porcelain Dessert Service
Estimate: $500-$700
Sold
$2,750
Live Auction
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Description
A Thirteen-Piece Sèvres Porcelain Dessert Service
Late 19th Century
comprising two pedestal plates, two serving platters, and nine dessert plates, each with M. Imple. de Sèvres transfer-printed to underside.
Diameter of platters 10 3/4 inches.
Diameter of platters 10 3/4 inches.
Property from a Chicago Collector
Condition
In fair condition. All examples with rubbing and some loss to the gilt decoration. Two examples with the center decoration completely rubbed away. Scattered scuffs and surface debris to all pieces. A few examples with small chips to the rims, but no major cracks or repairs noted.
Diameter of nine dessert plates: 9 1/8 inches.
Diameter of two pedestal plates: 8 1/8 inches.
Diameter of nine dessert plates: 9 1/8 inches.
Diameter of two pedestal plates: 8 1/8 inches.