Fabulous Meissen porcelain Biedermeier “braided edge”, luster gilt, floral pattern, tea service, mainly 1924 - 1934, marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue and various numbers, Russian green border, in excellent to pristine condition. Painted in colours and in lustre-gilt with scattered field flowers, with animal head spouts, loop handles, acorn finials and braided edge with scrolling foliate ornaments in slight relief, comprising: One large tea pot/coffee pot and acorn cover, animal head spout, one large round sugar bowl, one large milk jug, twelve cups and twelve saucers, cups with heavy gilded handles, twelve dessert plates and one oval platter/tray. This set it’s entirely First Choice! Extremely rare with Russian Green border. Polychrome painting with scattered flowers, ornamental gilding, delicate forget-me-nots and other flowers, this pattern is of sublime delicacy. Floral painting on porcelain has a long tradition at the Meissen manufactory that has grown continually throughout the ages and continues on to this day. All the pieces are in excellent to pristine condition, just one cup with a hairline, marked with Meissen blue crossed sword mark of the period and numbered, NO grinding lines, First Choice, NO chips, NO other cracks and NO repairs, please see the pictures as they are part of description. Germany, mainly 1924 - 1934 (Pfeiffer Era) Dimensions: 1 x Large Tea/Coffee Pot: height 25,5 cm, diameter with handle 19 cm 1 x Large Round Sugar Bowl: height 11,5 cm, diameter 11,5 cm 1 x Large Milk Jug: height 17 cm, diameter with handle 11 cm 12 x Tea/Coffee Cups: diameter with handle: 11 cm, height 6 cm 12 x Saucers: diameter 15,3 cm, height 2 cm 12 x Desert Plates: diameter 19 cm, height 2,3 cm 1 x Oval Serving Platter/Tray: length 26,3 cm, width 17,5 cm, height 2 cm Cf. R.E. Röntgen, The Book of Meissen, Atglen-Pennsylvania, 1996, p.188 for a similar Biedermeier service with braided edge. It will be very carefully and safely packed ! With love and respect for the porcelain - “ The White Gold “