A LIMOGES (BERNARDAUD) PORCELAIN GILT IVORY-GROUND DINNER & DESSERT SERVICE IN THE CHINOISERIE PATTERN DESIGNED FOR THE STATE VISIT OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH TO FRANCE IN APRIL 1957

A LIMOGES (BERNARDAUD) PORCELAIN GILT IVORY-GROUND DINNER & DESSERT SERVICE IN THE CHINOISERIE PATTERN DESIGNED FOR THE STATE VISIT OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH TO FRANCE IN APRIL 1957
CIRCA 1960, GREEN PRINTED B&CO LIMOGES MARK AND BROWN PRINTED L. BERNARDAUD & CIE DECORATING MARK DESCRIBING IN FRENCH THE GENESIS OF THE PATTERN
Comprising: a vegetable tureen and cover, a deep salad bowl with porcelain-mounted gilt-metal salad servers en suite, a shallow serving bowl, a double-lipped sauceboat on fixed stand, eight dinner plates, eight lunch or salad plates, eight soup plates, eight soup-cups and stands, eight crescent-shape salad plates, eight side plates, and eight dessert plates, a rectangular two-handled cake tray, a flat circular cake stand with a porcelain-mounted stainless steel cake knife en suite, a coffee-pot and cover, a teapot and cover, eight demitasse coffee-cups and saucers, eight teacups and saucers together with an American Dirilyte part flatware service, 20th Century, Empress pattern
15 ¾ in. (40 cm.) long, the rectangular two-handled cake tray