Decorated with scenes from 'Le Voyage de Marco Polo' with peacocks, figures on camels and pagodas, comprising:
A facetted circular two-handled tureen and cover
A large trilobed gilt salad-bowl
Two tear-shaped gilt salad-bowls
Four long octagonal trays in sizes
A food-warmer
A salt-shaker
Another smaller
Two large shaped square serving-platters
A shaped rectangular small serving-platter
Two tear-shaped dishes
Three one handled small bowls with gilt exteriors
Another smaller
Eight shaped square dinner-plates
Eight shaped square soup-bowls
Six shaped square starter-plates
Six crescent-shaped salad-plates
A dodecagonal dinner-plate
Twenty dodecagonal starter-plates
Fourteen dodecagonal side-plates
Four large circular under-plates
Two coffee-pots and covers
A teapot and cover
Five milk-jugs
Three sugar-bowls and covers
Five large gilt breakfast cups and five square saucers
Five smaller gilt teacups and six square saucers
Eight low coffee-cups and eight saucers
Seventeen coffee-cups and eighteen saucers
Eleven espresso-cups and twelve saucers
A cover

8⁵⁄₈ in. (22 cm.) wide across handles, the tureen
13¹⁄₈ in. (33.3 cm.) wide, the square serving-platters

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Overall in good decorative order and ready to use, with only minor surface wear, scratching, blemishes and occasional minute chipping.
A facetted circular two-handled tureen and cover -- in good decorative order.
A large trilobed gilt salad-bowl -- in good decorative order.
Two tear-shaped gilt salad-bowls -- in good decorative order.
Four long octagonal trays in sizes -- in good decorative order.
A food-warmer -- in good decorative order.
A salt-shaker -- in good decorative order.
Another smaller -- in good decorative order.
Two large shaped square serving-platters -- in good decorative order.
A shaped rectangular small serving-platter -- in good decorative order.
Two tear-shaped dishes -- in good decorative order.
Three one handled small bowls with gilt exteriors -- one with some scratching to gilding at rim.
Another smaller -- in good decorative order.
Eight shaped square dinner-plates -- in good decorative order.
Eight shaped square soup-bowls -- in good decorative order.
Six shaped square starter-plates -- in good decorative order.
Six crescent-shaped salad-plates -- in good decorative order.
A dodecagonal dinner-plate -- in good decorative order.
Twenty dodecagonal starter-plates -- one with 1cm. flat chip to underside of rim.
Fourteen dodecagonal side-plates -- in good decorative order.
Four large circular under-plates -- pierced to footrim at manufacture for hanging.
Two coffee-pots and covers -- in good decorative order.
A teapot and cover -- in good decorative order.
Five milk-jugs -- in good decorative order.
Three sugar-bowls and covers -- in good decorative order.
Five large gilt breakfast cups and five square saucers -- in good decorative order.
Five smaller gilt teacups and six square saucers -- in good decorative order.
Eight low coffee-cups and eight saucers -- in good decorative order.
Seventeen coffee-cups and eighteen saucers -- one with minute nick to rim.
Eleven espresso-cups and twelve saucers -- in good decorative order.
A cover -- in good decorative order.

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