Hungarian, 20th century, each in hand painted enamel decoration of birds and insects, blue Herend Hungary shield mark on bases, comprising: two part relish tray with bird finial, 13-1/4 x 5-1/4 in.; ice bucket with scrolling rim, 6-1/8 x 7-7/8 in.; sauceboat with attached plate, 3-1/2 x 11 in.; lidded butter server with yellow rose finial, 3 x 7-7/8 in.; lidded coffee pot with yellow rose finial, 10-3/8 x 8-1/8 in.; large lidded tureen with bird finial, 9 x 12-3/4 in.; center bowl with claw form feet on rectangular base, 6 x 8-7/8 in.; pair of two light candelabras, 6-3/4 x 5-3/8 in. six piece hors d'oeuvres set, five trapezoid shaped bowls surrounding circular bowl, 5-1/4 x 8 in.; 13 tea cups, 2-1/8 x 4-3/8 in.; 13 saucers, 5-3/8 in. diameter; small creamer, 3-3/4 x 3-1/2 in.; small tureen with lemon finial, 3-1/2 x 5 in.; lidded pot de creme, 3-1/8 x 5 in.; small spoon, 5-1/4 in.; small egg shaped salt and pepper shakers, 2-1/4 in.; two napkin rings, 1-3/8 x 2-1/4 in.; three small serving dishes, largest, 1-7/8 x 6-3/4 in.; triangular serving dish, 1-7/8 x 9-5/8 in.; two handled serving trays, larger, 16-1/4 x 11-3/8 in.; two circular serving trays, one with lobed rim, larger, 14-1/2 in. diameter; long serving tray with handles, 19-3/4 x 7 in.; circular serving dish, 10-3/4 in. diameter; 12 soup bowls, 1-1/2 x 8-1/4 in.; 13 plates, 10-1/4 in. diameter; four dinner plates, 11 in. diameter; 12 bread plates, 6-1/4 in. diameter; soup bowl, 1-3/4 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance:

Private Collection, Wilkesboro, North Carolina

minor anomalies, pinholes, and loss to gilt, some with surface accretion