A SEVENTY-THREE PIECE MEISSEN PURPLE "INDIAN FLOWERS" PORCELAIN LUNCHEON SERVICE, MARKED, 19TH/20TH CENTURIES, a service for six, each painted in purple Indian Flowers (Indianische Blumen) pattern with gilt waved rim and highlights, verso underglaze blue crossed swords with pommels mark, various impressed and incised numbers, comprising twelve luncheon plates diameter: 9 3/4", six salad plates diameter: 8", six bread/butter plates, six bowls, a pair of figural sweetmeat dishes, one square form salad serving bowl, one circular serving dish, two graduated oval platters, one two-handled sauceboat on a stand, three small circular salts, two spiked bottle stoppers (one lacking cork), one cream pitcher, one lidded sugar bowl, seven teacups with seven saucers, six demitasse cups with five saucers, one circular flat bottomed shallow bowl, one small floral spray vase, one circular ashtray, one horseshoe-shaped ashtray. (73)

Each in good condition, with some having normal worn gilding in areas, small utensil scratches, and the maiden figural sweetmeat dish has a restored foot. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."