AN HERMES PORCELAIN 'CHEVAL D'ORIENT' PATTERN TABLE-SERVICE
Lot 595

AN HERMES PORCELAIN 'CHEVAL D'ORIENT' PATTERN TABLE-SERVICE

MODERN, PRINTED MARKS

Closed16 September 2015

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GBP 9,375

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AN HERMES PORCELAIN 'CHEVAL D'ORIENT' PATTERN TABLE-SERVICE
MODERN, PRINTED MARKS
Printed and painted with horses, patterned bands and flowers, comprising: a two-handled circular soup-tureen and cover, a salad/punch bowl, a large oval platter, three oval vegetable dishes, six circular serving dishes, three sauceboats, six soup plates, eighteen bread and butter plates, five dinner plates, eighteen dessert plates, a tea/coffee pot and cover, a creamer, a two-handled sugar bowl and cover, eight coffee cups and seven saucers, six teacups and five saucers
The soup tureen 14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) across handles

Specialist note

The 'Cheval d'Orient' pattern was inspired by horses depicted in Persian miniatures. Another service of this pattern was sold in these Rooms, Creatures Great and Small, 17 December 2014, lot 222.