A six (6) piece vintage to antique Meissen German porcelain tea set. Hand decorated with botanical and wildlife designs of birds, rabbits, butterflies, and other fauna. Scrolling gilt embellishments throughout. Includes: one (1) round serving platter tray with dual opposing pierced scrolling handles, scalloped and fluted edges with botanical and ribbon decorations, and birds design to center (1.25" x 13.75" x 11.75"); one (1) tea cup with scrolling handle, scalloped and fluted body with encircling bird, insect, and botanical decorations (2.75" x 4" x 2.75"); one (1) deep saucer underplate with scalloped body and central bird, insect, and botanical decorations (1.25" x 5" x 4.5"); one (1) tea or coffee pot pitcher with scrolling handle, and body with encircling rabbit and botanical landscape decorations (missing lid;5" x 5.5" x 4"); one (1) deep saucer underplate with scalloped rim and central bird, ribbon, and botanical decorations (.85" x 6" x 6"); and one (1) small cream pitcher with scrolling handle, scalloped rim, triple scrolling legs, and body with encircling rabbit and botanical landscape decorations (3" x 3.25" x 2.5"). All (except platter) with Meissen blue crossed swords backstamp to underside.

Condition: Good overall condition having mild to moderate age related surface wear. Prior restoration and loss to saucer. Estate fresh to the market.

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