AN ASSEMBLED THIRTY-TWO PIECE SET OF CARL SCHUMANN A.G. PORZELLANFABRIK GILT AND ENAMEL DECORATED PORCELAIN DESSERT SERVICE WARE IN THE "EMPRESS - DRESDEN FLOWER" PATTERN, ARZBERG, GERMANY, the pattern featuring transfer printed floral sprays comprising six reticulated rim dinner plates with shaped gilt rim, two with "Chateau - Dresden Flowers" pattern mark used after 1955, and the remainder with US Zone designation used between 1946 and 1949, diameter: 10 1/2"; six demitasse coffee cups with "C" scroll handle, with mark used circa 1950, height: 2 3/8"; six demitasse saucers with shaped gilt rim, with mark used circa 1950, diameter: 4 1/4"; an underplate with shaped gilt rim, with mark used circa 1954 together with importer's mark for Ebeling & Reuss of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, diameter: 4 1/4"; a cake stand on foot with embossed trellis border and shaped gilt rim, raised on spreading trumpet form foot, with mark used circa 1954-1970s including Ebeling & Reuss importer's mark, height: 4 1/8", diameter: 12 1/4"; a coffee pot with lid, with "C" scroll handle and curved spout, the lid with artichoke form finial and embossed trellis band at the rim, with mark used circa 1950, height: 9 1/2", width: 8 1/2", depth: 4 1/2"; a two handled soup tureen with cover, the cover with artichoke form finial and embossed trellis band at the rim, with notch for ladle, the base with "D" scroll handles and embossed trellis band at the lip, with mark used circa 1954 including Ebeling & Reuss importer's mark, height: 7 5/8", width: 12 1/4", depth: 9 1/2"; a covered serving dish, the cover with turned finial and embossed trellis band at the rim, and an embossed trellis band at the lip of the base, with unusual Dresden Schumann mark, height: 6", diameter: 9 1/2"; together with eight Franziska Hirsch porcelain dessert coupes, the interior of the bowl and foot with scroll panels separating trailing hand painted floral decoration, Dresden, Germany, circa 1894-1930, with winged "H" over "Dresden, Germany," height: 4 1/8", diameter: 3 7/8"; and a cup and saucer with hand painted floral decoration attributed to the workshop of Helena Wolfsohn, Dresden, circa 1883-1949, over glaze blue crowned "D, Germany" mark, cup height: 1 3/4", saucer diameter: 5 3/4".

In overall good condition with no evidence of chips, nicks, or cracks to the porcelain, minor rubbing to gilt decoration.

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