Description:
Assembled Twenty-one-piece Haviland Limoges Porcelain Game Set, France, c. 1880, gilt trim to a dark cobalt blue ground border with polychrome enameled transfer prints of hunting dogs with dead game, including fourteen square plates, lg. 7 1/2; two shaped dishes, lg. 7 5/8; four square dead game plates, lg. 7 3/4; and a rectangular platter with running and grazing elk, lg. 18 1/2 in.; printed marks.
Estimate $400-600
Light stacking wear to interior gilt trim line. No evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations throughout.
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Keywords
FranceStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.