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What is a cafe au lait bowl?
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A café au lait bowl is a bowl in which hot coffee or chocolate is served. It originated in France and is a decorative or plain porcelain cup. It has a wide mouth that is perfect for dipping a croissant. Find a collection of antique and vintage café au lait bowls on 1stDibs today.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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Shop for Cafe Au Lait Bowls on 1stDibs
Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Chinese Porcelain Cafe au Lait Bowl, 18th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Kangxi/Yongzheng period, cafe au lait and Famille Rose. Lovely piece!
Chinese café au lait
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Set Kangxi Chinese Porcelain Dish Cafe Au Lait Famille Verte Qing, 17/18th C
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Lovely and unusual SET of 2 Chinese Porcelain dishes. Cafe au lait ground and famille verte colors
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Porcelain