English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010

Lot 221

A Meissen cabaret set

Estimate £1,000 - £2,000 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A Meissen cabaret set, painted with alternating panels of courting young couples and flowers on a yellow ground, between gilt scale borders, cancelled blue crossed swords marks. Comprising: an oval tray, a teapot and cover, coffee pot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, a milk jug, two covered cups and saucers, and two spoons. (16) Provenance: From the estate of Niel Rimington (1928-2009) of Fonthill Old Abbey Estate, Wiltshire.