#225.1

French Miniature Porcelain de Paris Tea Service in
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$4,500
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) l. 5" h. 2 1/2"h. teapot. An oval table with fancily- spindled legs and attached fringed linen table cover is actually a box; when the table top (box lid) is removed,a tiny Porcelain de Paris tea service is revealed,still laid in its original fitted rose compartments; the service has white porcelain background with blue borders and tiny petals and leaves. Excellent condition. French,circa 1880,a wonderful luxury accessory whose presentation indicates its original presentation in deluxe Parisian toy shop.