Sechs Teetassen mit Untertassen Cups with jointed body, tapering to the stand, ear handles with knot-shaped thickenings at the ends. Flat-moulded saucer (one with hairline cracks and chip). Smooth rims. On the wall celadon green wing and border leaf decoration, outlined in dark blue. Shape: T smooth. Decoration: Wing pattern. Design: Rudolph Hentschel, 1901, underglaze blue Meissen sword mark under the base (two cups with two grinding marks) and various impressed and incised marks. H. 6,5 cm.

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