Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is ... Read moreabout the conditionUsed: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab,Brand: Schumann,Origin: Bavaria,Number of Items in Set: Thirteen Piece,Pattern: Dresden Flowers,Type: Dinner Plate,Plate Diameter: 11 inches,Color: Multicolor,Material: Porcelain,Set Includes: Dinner Plate,Time Period Manufactured: 1920-1929,Country of Origin: Germany,Vintage: Yes Set 13 VTG Schumann Bavaria Empress Dresden Flowers 11" LARGE Dinner Plates Presented is an excellent set of 13 vintage Schumann Bavaria porcelain dinner plates in the Dresden Flowers/Empress pattern. This pattern features colorful flowers and gold gilt decoration, with a latticework design molded into the porcelain. The pattern has at least two variants, the Empress variant which features a scalloped rim, and the Chateau (reticulated) variant, but all variants are decorated in the same designs overall and will match admirably with the standard Dresden Flowers design. Ten are Dresden Flowers, with the smooth rim, and the other three are Empress variant, with the slightly scalloped rim. Please note, we have other lots in these patterns available for sale, which you can find by searching Schumann in our store. This set is in excellent condition. The painted decoration and the gilding are in great shape. There are no chips, no cracks, no breaks, and no repairs. Each piece is stamped on the underside with the Schumann Bavaria mark with the Dresdner Art China mark and crown beneath in gold, used circa the 1920s-1930s, except for the three which have the Schumann Bavaria “US Zone” mark with the “Empress” pattern name beneath, used circa 1945-1949. Each plate measures about 11 inches in diameter.