An enamelled armorial porcelain service

Description:

China, 18th cent.
L. 8-19 cm
Seventeen-piece service with tea and milk ewer, three handled cups, three small bowls, a bowl, six saucers, and two hexagonal dishes, with polychrome enamel decoration. The coat of arms with an aristocratic crown, below an oval shield with an intertwined golden monogram (probably M. v. W.), surrounded by gilt acanthus leaves.
European private collection - A few pieces with tiny chips to the rims