Herend, Rothschild Bird Porcelain Tea Service

Hungary, hand-painted and gilt porcelain, (19) pieces including a #1603 lidded teapot (6 x 9 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.); a #709 flat demitasse cup (2 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.) and saucer (4 1/2 in. diameter); a #1709 flat demitasse cup (2 1/4 x 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.) and saucer (4 3/8 in.); and (7) #1726 flat cups (2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.) and (7) saucers (5 1/4 in.), all marked with company backstamp to underside.

Teapot with signs of use to interior; both demitasse saucers with hairlines wrapping from center to underside; small chip to outer rim of one flat cup, paint rubbing to interior and handle of another; one flat saucer with small staining at rim.