FIFTY-SEVEN PIECES OF ROSENTHAL PORCELAIN, GILT ON WHITE, WITH GOLD IRANIAN SEAL IN CONTINENTAL PATTERN, #5132.20th Century. All pieces are marked. Gilt border on white ground. Consisting of twelve dinner plates, 7 6/8"; eleven tea cups, 2 1/4" tall; twelve saucers, 6 1/8"; seven demitasse cups, 1 11/16" tall; eleven saucers, 4 11/16"; one tea pot, 5 9/16" tall; one coffee pot, 8 3/4" tall; one covered sugar, 4 1/2" tall; and a creamer, 4 3/4" tall. (57 total). Estimate $700-900
Provenance: Iranian Embassy on Massachusetts Ave., Washington, DC
One of the coffee cups have a repair. Two of the demitasse have minor chips to rim. Wear to the underside of the gilt to the coffee cups.
