£100 - £150
Meissen (outside decorated) green mosaic pattern part coffee-service, circa 1880, and a pair of Capodimonte-style quatrefoil sugar-bowls and one cover, the service with cancelled blue crossed swords marks, various pressnummer, painted with vignettes of gallants and companions after Watteau in landscape, within green mosaic pattern gilt scroll borders with bouquets of flowers, comprising: a baluster coffee-pot and cover, a hot-milk jug and cover, two cups, covers and stands and the pair of sugar-bowls moulded in the Capodimonte style with mythological figures in landscape, the cover with gilt berry finial, spurious blue crossed swords and star marks (damages and repairs)
Coffee-pot and cover - cover cracked, restored, restuck and with large losses. Chipped to spout and chip to rim of coffee pot. Hot milk jug and cover - cover extensively cracked and restuck, with loss to rim. One cover to one cup with two small rim chips. The other cover with minor short hairline crack to rim. One cup cracked through and restuck, with associated chipping chipping to handle which has also been restuck. Both saucers cracked and restuck, one with chip to rim and the other with slight footrim chipping. Capodimonte style sugar-bowls and one cover - one cracked and restored, lacking cover and the other with rim chip and with associated hairline crack. Very minor wear overall.
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