Cup (2) - Porcelain
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Two-piece porcelain coffee cup and saucer from France, dating to the 19th century (circa 1800–1850), finely polychrome and gilt, with a pair of playing putti on the cup and a saucer decorated with musical instrument triumphs and floral motifs, and an inscribed 1818 on the bottom of the plate; overall condition used with probable small missing pieces.
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Description from the seller
Manufacture: France
Material and technique: White porcelain painted in polychrome and gilded in gold
Model / Decoration: The cup is decorated with a scene of musical putti, the saucer with trophies of musical instruments
Era: 19th century
Dimensions: Cup height: 7 cm; Saucer diameter: 13 cm
Description of the work
Cup complete with coordinated saucer in fine porcelain.
The cup, characterized by a smooth body and an elegant gold-adorned profile, is provided with a side handle, partially gilded in gold, which enhances its refined Rococo-inspired shape. The saucer features the same gold decoration on a smooth border.
The pictorial arrangement presents two playing putti on the body of the cup. The bottom of the saucer is embellished with triumphs of musical instruments and flowers in polychrome, executed with remarkable freshness and attention to detail.
On the bottom of the plate there appears a broad inscription (to be translated) with the date 1818.
Manufacture: France
Material and technique: White porcelain painted in polychrome and gilded in gold
Model / Decoration: The cup is decorated with a scene of musical putti, the saucer with trophies of musical instruments
Era: 19th century
Dimensions: Cup height: 7 cm; Saucer diameter: 13 cm
Description of the work
Cup complete with coordinated saucer in fine porcelain.
The cup, characterized by a smooth body and an elegant gold-adorned profile, is provided with a side handle, partially gilded in gold, which enhances its refined Rococo-inspired shape. The saucer features the same gold decoration on a smooth border.
The pictorial arrangement presents two playing putti on the body of the cup. The bottom of the saucer is embellished with triumphs of musical instruments and flowers in polychrome, executed with remarkable freshness and attention to detail.
On the bottom of the plate there appears a broad inscription (to be translated) with the date 1818.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
7 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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