Rare Limoges Tea service set, March 2025

This is an exquisite 12 pieces tea service made for Sneddon & Sons Glasgow,

by M.Redon, Limoges France

Markings MR France 4996 .

The set consists of: the teapot, creamer with lid, sugar bowl with lid

3 cups and saucers and the serving platter.

It is made of glossy Porcelain.

It has a floral hand painted design with a relief leaf pattern and wonderfully gold gilded edges.

Slight chip on tea spout

This Tea service includes:

The Tea pot, sugar bowl and creamer, 3 mini cups and plates, on a large serving tray.

Meausurements approx:

Tea |Pot 7" tall and 2.75" at the base.

Creamer, 4" tall and 2.25" bottom

Sugar bowl with lid, 4.75" tall with lid on, opening 3.25", 3" bottom.

Tea cups, 2.5" tall, 2.5" opening, 1.75" bottom

Plates, 4.5" diameter, .75" tall

Condition is excellent with the exception of the slight chip on teapot spout as seen in photos.

Available for local pick up in Montreal only due to how fragile it is.

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