3/23/2017 12:24PM CST Regarding lot 648, the Herend Hungary Rothschild china tea set, overall the dishes are free of chips to the rims and have no paint loss. There are small losses to the edges of the flower petals on the soup tureen, the sugar pot lid, and the teapot lid. The teapot lid also has loss to the central rose’s stem. One teacup has some slight discoloration to the well. One has roughness to the rim, one a chip to the base and another a spot of gilt loss to the handle. There is one saucer with a star fracture to the bottom.

**All lots are sold as is and where is. Austin Auction Gallery provides condition reports upon request as to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalogue or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Austin Auction Gallery does not give refunds based on condition. Austin Auction Gallery does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.