Meissen dinner service "Onion pattern" for five/six persons, 33 pieces, underglaze blue sword marks after 1948, 2nd and 4th choice, embossed and brush numbers and year mark for 1989. Choice, embossed and brush numbers and year mark for 1989, "Neuer Ausschnitt" form, decoration in fine cobalt blue underglaze painting, consisting of six soup plates, five dinner plates, six small bowls, four small openwork plates and four square bowls, two oval and one square serving platter, one oval bowl, one shell dish, one round lidded tureen and butter dish and one ladle, occasional minimal firing marks and one bread plate with chip to rim, otherwise good condition, D plates 25 cm, 23 and 15.5 cm each, L platter max. 30 cm, L clam shell 26.5 cm, D tureen 26.5 cm.

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