BERLIN PORCELAIN, KPM FACTORY : Important 126-piece... Lot 179

BERLIN PORCELAIN, KPM FACTORY : Important 126-piece table service, in white and polychrome porcelain decorated with flowers, insects and butterflies, scalloped edges with gold and marley edging in slight relief with wickerwork decoration, including: - 52 dinner plates, Diam: 24.5 cm. - 17 soup plates, Diam: 23.5 cm. - 13 dessert plates, Diam: 21 cm and two others Diam: 22 cm - 16 cheese plates, Diam: 17.5 cm and 2 of Diam: 18 cm - 1 covered tureen and its tray, fretel decorated with a child holding a cornucopia, Dim : 31 x 38 cm and tray : L : 49 cm - 1 Covered vegetable dish on pedestal, fretel decorated with a child holding a bunch of grapes, H : 22 cm - Diam : 28 cm (small missing fretel) - 1 Large bowl on pedestal: H: 8 x diam: 28 cm - 1 large oval dish : Dim : 56,5 x 38 cm - 1 oval platter : Dim : 48 x 37 cm - 1 oval platter: 40 x 30 cm - 1 small oval platter: 30.5 x 23.5 cm - 1 large round deep dish: Diam: 36.5 cm - 1 round deep dish: Diam: 31.5 cm - 1 large soup plate: Diam: 27 cm - 1 small deep dish: Diam: 23.5 cm - 1 deep dish : diam : 24 cm - 4 saucepans with fixed tray - 2 small rectangular bowls: Dim: 20.5 x 20.5 cm - 2 leaf-shaped dishes: 22 x 18.5 cm - 1 covered mustard pot: H: 10.5 cm (minor restoration) - 1 double salt cellar decorated with a child (small chips) - 2 table centerpieces: W: 18 cm (Different models with different periods and different marks, small chips, chips, restorations and wear, good overall condition). A small planter of a similar model is included: H: 8 x W: 19 x D: 14 cm Bibliography: The Royal Berlin Porcelain Factory (German: Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin, abbreviated to KPM) was founded in 1763 by Frederick the Great. A cobalt-blue sceptre, first engraved, is the universally recognized trademark. The scepter was painted from 1837 onwards. Later, the mark was transformed into a scepter with a royal globe and the initials KPM.