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80+ piece set of China from US Zone of Germany

By acozine, 26 December, 2010
Description

Each piece has a slightly different alignment of the floral design - for example, the bread plates have three "sprigs" surrounding the center design, while the salad plates have five "sprigs" and a different bunch of flowers in the center design. The set includes:

10 - 10-inch dinner plates, 


12 - 8.5-inch soup plates
, 

10 - 7.5-inch salad plates
, 

12 - 6-inch bread plates
, 

9 - 5-inch berry dishes
, 

12 - 4-inch teacups (only 2 shown in photo),

12 - 5.75-inch saucers (only 2 shown in photo),

1 - cream pitcher (marked 1 1/2)
, 

1 - sugar dish (marked 1 1/2, missing lid), 

1 - 7-inch footed gravy boat
, 

1 - 9-inch covered vegetable dish
, 

1 - 13-inch oval serving platter (marked 33)
, 

1 - 15.5-inch oval serving platter (marked 39).

 

 

Category
China
Medium
China
Distinguishing marks
Each piece is marked "Bavaria Tirschenreuth Germany" in green and "Colwyn -242- US Zone" in red-brown.
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
Over 80 pieces, including at least 10 of each size of plate
Date Period
After 1945, before 1955, during the occupation of Germany
History
Purchased by Edith Sever, my grandmother, in Kansas City, Kansas after the war. She never used it, and my father dug out the boxes when I moved away from home in the early 1990s. I used it for special occasions for many years. A few pieces are missing, but what I have is in fabulous condition.
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For Sale?
No
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