Hermès
Balcon du Guadalquivir dinner service for six, with original boxes
Paris, France
hand-painted porcelain
each marked
42 items: (6) chargers, (6) dinner plates, (5) bread plates, (6) luncheon plates, (6) soup bowls, (6) salad bowls, (3) oval serving platters, (2) serving bowls, (1) round tray, (1) covered tureen
largest platter: 23"w x 11 1/2"d x 1 1/2"h

Chargers: 12 3/8"dia x 1 3/8"h, dinner plates: 10 3/8"dia x 3/4"h, bread plates: 6 3/4"dia x 7/8"h, luncheon plates: 8 1/2"dia x 7/8"h, soup bowls: 8 3/4"dia x 1 1/4"h, salad bowls: 6 5/8"dia x 1 3/4"h, oval fish platter: 23 1/8"w x 11 3/8"d x 1 1/2"h, larger oval meat tray: 16 1/2"w x 12"d x 1 5/8"h, smaller oval meat tray: 14 5/8"w x 10 3/4"d x 1 1/4"h, taller salad bowl: 9 3/4"dia x 4"h, serving bowl: 11 5/8"dia x 2"h, tray: 12 3/4"dia x 5/8"h, tureen: 10 7/8"w x 8"d x 7 3/4"h.
Each in overall good condition except: One dinner plate has edge chips that were partially reglued. Of the six bread plates, #5 is missing. Oval fish platter has a 6" crack extending from one end and a very small fleck at the start of the crack; lacking a bag/box. Larger meat platter has an Hermes cloth bag in addition to the box. Taller salad bowl has a cloth bag, but no box. Some sticker residue to serving bowl. Round serving tray has a cloth bag, in addition to the box. Tureen with light surface scratches to paint in areas toward base. There are two extra Hermes boxes without contents.