MEISSEN FINE CHINA SERVICE: Cobalt and gold border china, cross sword mark. 27 pieces to include the large covered serving bowl with ornate leaf form handles (13'' dia), a 16.5'' platter, a sauce boat, and 8 dinner plates (9 3/4''), 8 salad plates (8 1/2''), 6 low soup bowls, and 2 bread plates. The pattern border is shown in Robert Montgen's The Book of Meissen , page 208.