CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MEDALLION PORCELAIN DINNER SERVICE

CHINESE EXPORT ROSE MEDALLION PORCELAIN DINNER SERVICE
Circa 1865
Consists of:
11 9.75” plates
12 9.75” shallow bowls
11 8” plates
12 6.25” plates
10 demitasse cups
12 saucers
1 cut-corner bowl
2 rectangular tureens, one with cover
1 oval tureen
1 oval platter, length 12.75”
1 square serving bowl
1 circular serving bowl with scalloped rim
1 covered sauce tureen with underplate
Condition Report: Age-typical loss to gilt and enamel throughout. No knife marks or stacking wear. Six 9.75” plate with rim chips (1 also with associated hairline cracks). Two bowls with large rim losses. Three bowls with rim chips. One bowl with matrix of hairline cracks. One 8” plate broken in pieces. Three 8” plates with hairline cracks. Eight 6.25” plates with rim chips. Two cups with hairline cracks. One saucer with short hairline crack. One saucer with large firing flaw. Oval platter with glued breaks.