Late 19th century, each with iron-red overglaze ''Dore a Sevres'' marks, green cartouche centering ''S.64'' and light incised marks, teapot and milk jug further marked in green for Limoges, all but the saucers signed ''F. Lacoste'', a tea service for two in the bleu celeste glaze with gilt-painted highlights, each with painted reserves depicting courting couples and various still life compositions, comprising a dual-handled shaped serving tray (1.125'' H x 17.25'' W x 13'' D), two teacups (2.5'' H x 3.375'' W x 2.625'' D), two saucers (.75'' H x 5'' Dia.), a teapot (5.375'' H x 6375'' W x 4.125'' D), a covered sugar bowl (4.75'' H x 5.25'' W x 4'' D) and a milk jug (3.75'' H x 3.75'' W x 3'' D), 6 pieces, est: $1500/2500
Provenance: Estate of Andrew F. Chandler and the Lenore Gantt Chandler Trust

The case: 3.5'' H x 19.5'' W x 15.25'' D. Overall good condition, with scattered very minor rubbed wear to gilt decoration commensurate with age. One teacup with an approximately 4''-long V-shaped crack extending from rim. General soiling and dust accumulation to case. The case monogrammed ''S.L.''.