Vintage blue Taous dinnerware set of 21 pieces in very good overall condition.

An imperial and timeless aesthetic. A sublime and almost complete vintage table and coffee service, featuring the famous "Taous" decor (peacock in Arabic). This iconic model is distinguished by its intense cobalt blue background, highlighted by a profusion of hand-painted details: majestic peacocks with their plumage displayed, surrounded by rich floral patterns and enhanced with elegant fine gold gilding. A rare and convivial complete set. This tableware set is ideal for spectacular entertaining or to perfect a bohemian-chic or oriental-vintage decor. It includes the highly sought-after multi-piece appetizer platter (removable bowls forming a fan around a central bowl), perfect for mezze or tapas. Detailed composition of the set: 1 large composed appetizer platter (with its independent bowls and covered centre) 1 large soup tureen / vegetable dish with lid and gold handles 1 elegant large teapot / coffee pot 1 milk jug / creamer 1 covered sugar bowl 4 coffee / tea cups 1 large serving plate 1 intermediate plate 1 small bowl / saucer. Condition: The set is in superb vintage condition, very well preserved. The colours are vibrant and the porcelain shows no major cracks or chips. Please note: very slight and normal signs of use on the gilding in places, attesting to its authenticity and history (see detailed photos).