Herend Fruit and Flowers Pattern Dinning SetEach piece of Herend Fruit and Flowers is unique because the Herend artists have the freedom to choose a combination of flowers, fruits and insects creating unique compositions of luscious fruits, wild berries, flower sprigs, tiny butterflies, charming lady bugs and an occasional forest mushroom
Since its introduction in the 1860's it has favored by many royal courts including the Imperial court of Russia.
The set contains One Hundred seventeen pieces.
Each piece with a gilt banded basket weave border, decorated with a variety of delicately and accurately painted fruits, flowers and insects, comprising;
Twenty Dinner plates 10 1/4in
Sixteen Luncheon plates 9in.
Seventeen Soup bowls 5 1/2in
Sixteen Soup bowl saucers 6in
Twelve Crescent Salad bowls 8in
Twelve Bread and Butter plates 6in
Eight Tea cups with saucers
Four coffee cups with saucers
Provenance: Owned by a San Francisco couple who long set the standard for elegant entertaining.
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