An extraordinary French Louis Charles Pillivuyt Paris porcelain service consisting of (188 pieces), six graduated serving platters (the largest, 2 1/4" x 19 x 13 1/5"), five round serving platters (the largest, 15 1/4" dia.), three graduated fish platters (the largest, 27" x 9 1/4"), two lidded tureens (13" x 9"), two large serving bowls (11" x 5", condition to both, hairlines), eight comports (6.75" x 9.5"), two lidded sauce tureens with underplates, (6.25" x 10"), two gravy boats with underplates, four condiment bowls (2.5" x 9.75"), two small handled sandwich trays (10.5" dia.), five soup plates (9.25" dia.), seventeen luncheon plates (8.875" dia.), thirty-five dinner plates (9.25" dia.), nice egg cups, one coffee pot, one teapot, one cream, one milk, one covered sugar, nineteen tea cups, twenty-four saucers, sixteen coffee cups, and twenty-two saucers. The plates and serving dishes showing scalloped rims with fine gilt decoration. All monogrammed. Pillivuyt is one of the oldest and prestigious French porcelain brand. The manufactory has won five awards in a row at the Universal Exhibitions: 1855 (Paris), 1862 (London), 1867 (Paris), 1878 (Paris) and 1889 (Paris). Vive la France!