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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
Shop for Cafe Au Lait Bowls on 1stDibs
Antique Kangxi/Yongzheng Batavian Cafe Au Lait Famille Rose Scroll
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
names of their own, such as a light brown version called Café au lait.
Source: Nilson, J. Gotheborg
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi Period Tea Bowl Floral Imari Cafe au Lait
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Bowl
Additional information:
Material: Porcelain & Pottery
Type: Tea/Coffee Drinking: Bowls, Cups
Category
Antique 17th Century Chinese Tea Sets
Materials
Porcelain