An extensive continental porcelain Harlequin tea and coffee service, second-half 19th century

The Property of the Marquess of Lothian

An extensive continental porcelain Harlequin tea and coffee service

second-half 19th century

brightly enamelled in an array of coloured grounds, reserving the interlaced LL monogram of Lothian surmounted with a Marquess' coronet, comprising:

-32 coffee cups,

-13 tea cups,

-8 espresso cups and 64 saucers,

the teacups and saucers with decorator's script mark Lerosey/11 rue de la paix in iron-red, incised marks, the coffee cup saucers with impressed F&M164 for Fischer & Mieg,

together with Two Höchst coffee cups, circa 1770, painted with flower initials A and C respectively, wheel marks in underglaze-blue, incised marks

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