European Furniture and Decorative Arts

The diameter of the larger plate is 8 inches; diameter of the smaller plate is 7 3/4 inches.

Appearing in overall good, stable, and ready to place condition. Gilt decoration is in good condition evidencing only minor surface scratches and a few small rubbed areas. One plate has a minute area of flaking to the gilt rim, visible only upon very close inspection. Free from apparent cracks, chips, or breaks. The foot rim of each plate with minor shelf wear consistent with age and use. One of the plates having scattered fleabites to the foot rim. Surface grime to both plates, would benefit from gentle cleaning. Additional images are available upon request.

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