Indian Basket porcelain table service, Herend for Candida Tupini, Rome painted in shades of yellow with some gold details. It consists of 168 pieces including 24 flat plates, 12 soup plates, 24 fruit plates, 12 dessert plates, 12 creamer bowls with lids and related plate, 12 tea cups with related plate, 11 coffee cups with related plate, a pair of leaf raviers, two soup tureens with lids (one round and one oval), 5 trays (two round in pairs and three oval of three sizes), 1 salad bowl and 1 gravy boat with related ladle (a restored coffee saucer)

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