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ANTIQUE FINE LIMOGES & AUSTRIAN HAND-PAINTED PORCELAIN 14-PIECE TEA SET
Exquisite Purple Violets & Gold Accent Motifs | Artist Signed J.O.E. 1892/1902 & K. Woertz
A breathtaking turn-of-the-century antique studio hand-painted porcelain tea set. Beautifully decorated with lush purple violets, delicate leaves, soft pastel background washes, and heavy gold leaf gilding.
This ensemble brings together premium French Limoges white porcelain blanks (T&V, J. Pouyat, GDA) and an Austrian footed bowl, all artistically painted in a unified, cohesive floral pattern.
SET INCLUDES & MEASUREMENTS:
Large Oval Serving Tray (T&V Limoges France Depose):
Dimensions: Approx. 16.5\" x 13.5\"
Details: Scalloped rim with sculpted gold scroll handles, signed J.O.E. 1902.
Teapot with Lid (J. Pouyat J.P. L. France):
Height: Approx. 6\"
Details: Bamboo-style molded gold handle and lid finial.
5 Demitasse / Chocolate Cups (GDA France):
Height: Approx. 3\" | Rim Diameter: Approx. 2.25\"
Details: Gilt bamboo handles with hand-painted interior rim accents.
5 Matching Saucers (GDA France):
Diameter: Approx. 4.75\"
Details: Molded scalloped texture, individually artist initialed/dated.
3-Footed Open Bowl (Wilhelm & Graef Austria):
Diameter: Approx. 5\"
Details: Gold ball feet, iridescent lusterware interior glaze.
3-Footed Mini Holder / Toothpick Pot:
Height: Approx. 2.5\"
Details: Gold cabriole feet, signed K. WOERTZ on base.
CONDITION REPORT:
Porcelain: Excellent structural integrity with no cracks or major chips found on bodies.
Gilding & Paint: Colors remain vibrant. Minor wear/rubbing to gold accenting along rims and ball feet consistent with age.
Glaze: Bright glossy finish with delicate luster coating in the Austrian bowl.