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EXQUISITE AND RARE MEISSEN SWAN CUP & SAUCER SET

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Very rare and exceptional Meissen German porcelain figural swan teacup and saucer set. Constructed of partially glazed biscuit porcelain with gilding. Figural feather relief plumage design to exterior with swan neck and head handle. Holds blue Meissen underglaze crossed swords marks to bottom of each piece. Saucer also marked with underglaze blue I. Circa 1820. Cup measures 3 1/8" height (7.9cm). Saucer measures 5" diameter (12.7cm). Total weight of 223 grams.

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