Set of (26) Antique Sèvres Gilt Napoleon III Porcelain Plates

France, mid- 19th century, each with blue and gilt trim and 'N' with crown mark to signify Napoleon III, (26) dishes including (14) dinner plates (9 1/2 in.); and (12) deep plates (9 1/2 in.), all marked with Sevres stamp in green to underside, several with Napoleon III seal and "Doré à Sèvres" in red to underside, one deep plate with Imperial period eagle mark in red to underside.

All with gilt rubbing and loss; several with small surface stains; one dinner plate slightly smaller at 9 in., one with chip to underside rim, (2) with chip to rim, another with hairline cracks to center and underside; one deep plate with chip to rim.