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For your consideration, I am offering this exquisite, early 1900's Tea Service Set for four in the Rosari-Deco in white gloss porcelain with blue underglaze painted with gold tendrils manufactured by Philipp Rosenthal & Co....Made in Germany and designed by Julius-Vilhelm Guldbransen... White porcelain with the blue floral pattern surrounded in gilt gold with gold trim and edging in a high glaze finish..The underside of the large oval serving tray is free of glaze.. 90% of this set is in absolute flawless condition in every way. Looks new and clean ..The gold trim is completely intact, with no fading or rub marks...This set is marked in green underglaze the WWI mark, under the glaze Rosenthal, Kunst Abteilung along with some containing the shield dated 1914 to 1918, some also stating the Rosari name and floral design in blue - This mark was used in 1918 .. This exquisite Tea Set with Serving Tray consist of: One Tea Pot - holds approximately 2.5 cups or 20 ounces One double handle Covered Sugar Bowl - 8 ounces One Creamer - holds approximate 6 ounces Four Tea Cups - 3 5/8 inches top rim diameter by 1 7/8 inches height - holds 5 ounces Four Saucers - 5 5/8 inches rim diameter One large double handled Oval Serving Tray - 19 inches handle to handle by 13 3/8 inches with 1 inch to 1.5 inch height (at handles) Light signs of previous use should be expected consistent with age and previous ownership....this antique set is in mint condition-free of chips, cracks, hairlines, crazing or utensil markings, stains - Looks New!!..Slight to none on the goldwear..One area on the tray has a 1/2 inch scrape on the gold near one of the handles... Perfect showcase piece!!! Please view indoor pictures, any questions, email me.. Thank you.. Brief History of Julius-Vilhelm Guldbransen J ulius-Vilhelm Guldbrandsen - Denmark - 1869-1960..Was a well reputed Danish painter and porcelain painter - visited after an apprenticeship from the Copenhagen Art School he then studied in Dresdenm Nuremberg and Vienna... Joined Rosenthal in 1909, i n 1910 became head of the newly founded Rosenthal Art Department in Selb, worked for Rosenthal from 1909 to 1924.. Through the introduction of new coloring techniques in the underglaze painting and the "Rosari" motifs, he decisively created the image of Rosenthal products.. .. In 1924 he switched to Hutschenreuther also in the position of head of the Art D epartment.. Please read below : NOW INCLUDING INSURANCE in the shipping quote -( international bidders- expect additional custom fees )...I cannot see what your shipping quote says and by bidding, you are accepting that shipping price!!! Plus I do not pre pack due to combined ship specials, last minute questions and picture requests, So please be patient if requesting an updated invoice..When the price of stamp went up, so did the rest of shipping prices so leaving low feedback scores only effects my selling rating with ebay.. Comes from a smoke-free home, but we do have pets in our household, so there might be some fly away pet hair, so I am apologizing in advance... I do take most of the photos outdoors to catch the natural coloring on each item I am selling, so there might be some sun shadows... Any additional info needed or other photos, please do not hesitate to email me....If there are any imperfections that I see, will list them, BUT I am only human and might miss some...plus something may be of insignificant to me, may be of great importance to you, so if you have doubts or questions, PLEASE email me PRIOR to bidding... ALL items are sold as is, and no warranties are implied or guaranteed..If I missed something major, contact me immediately upon receiving your item (I receive all information when you receive your package through the process of printing the shipping label) prior to leaving a negative feedback.. PLEASE remember I have no control over the speed of the delivery once your package is dropped off at my local post office... I stopped taking returns, - if accept, you have a 3 business day return policy once you receive your package - all shipping fees are non-refundable PLUS RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO A 30% RE-STOCKING FEE which included having to unwrap and inspect each piece prior to re-stocking..Just re-package in its original packaging materials, box and insured (or similar in size)..Once passes inspection when received, the item purchase price MINUS THE SHIPPING AND 30% will be returned back into your account... I try to describe each piece - if a error was made and I happen to miss something, please email me and I will try my best to correct.. I am human and I apologize in advance..The items I sell are vintage, antique pieces and have been previously owned - these are not new store bought items...I also do my best to give detailed information on the vintage items. Keep in mind they are vintage (old) and will have flaws. If item is damaged, SAVE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS and BOX for photo taking..Will need to send me all pictures to start the claim..Once I received the proof (pictures requested) of damage, will automatically start the claim.