MEISSEN ONION PATTERN DESSERT SERVICE INCLUDING RARE FIGURAL...

Hammer

£1,600

MEISSEN ONION PATTERN DESSERT SERVICE INCLUDING RARE FIGURAL STANDS. A Meissen Onion pattern service, comprising a rare pair of two tier figural cake stands surmounted by boy and girl finials (40cms high), 18 plates with lattice rim (23.5cms diameter), 3 large comports with lattice rim (22.5cms high), and 4 dishes with lattice rim (one 23cms across, 3 22cms across. Each with Meissen crossed swords marks in underglaze blue. (27). *Condition: Figural cake stands, both seem generally fine, boy has a couple of tiny nibbles to the flowers he is holding.
Three comports, one has a small section missing from the rim and a crack running from it. The other two seem fine.
Dishes, one broken and stapled, one has a hairline crack from rim (5cms long), two seem fine with one having a small nick to the footrim.
Plates, one with a small chip to the rim, one with small firing cracks to the footrim, one with two small chips to the rim, one with small firing crack to the rim, one with various chips to the footrim, one with three small chips to the footrim, one with three small chips to the rim and small hairlines, one with a small chip to the rim and chips to the footrim, one with a small hairline to the back of the rim, the others seem generally fine.