Fabulous Antique OLD PARIS PORCELAIN Dessert Set Hand Painted Various Birds

FABULOUS OLD PARIS PORCELAIN DESSERT SET

ALL HAND PAINTED WITH VARIOUS BIRDS

Gorgeous peach or apricot band with gilded decoration

INCLUDES:

1 large pedestal bowl centerpiece with a hand painted eagle on a branch in center bottom - 8.75" across and 4.75" tall

9 individual service plates that match each measuring 7.75" across - 7 different birds (2 are repeated once)

2 larger service plates that match each measuring 8.25" across - 2 different birds (1 is an African Grey parrot)

All show age and usage wear and gilt and paint losses

Some have utensil marks in the paintwork - though few and far between

Some darkening of the apricot band is present here and there

The smaller plate with the finch on it has two chips on the kiln rim on the bottom side

Really beautiful set