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Antique English Chelsea Style Porcelain Chocolate Cup & Saucer Birds of Paradise

$695per set
£538.88per set
€611.46per set
CA$996.25per set
A$1,083.28per set
CHF 570.78per set
MX$13,158.74per set
NOK 7,175.91per set
SEK 6,726.84per set
DKK 4,588.50per set

About the Item

A fine antique English porcelain chocolate cup and saucer pair. In the Chelsea Porcelain style. Each hand painted with polychrome bird of paradise motifs surrounded by floral devices. The gilt rims accented with cobalt and gilt foliate crests. Marked to the base of each with gilt anchor devices. Both pieces thickly built (and slightly heavy). Lacks a cover. Simply a wonderful antique porcelain chocolate cup! Date: Early 20th Century or earlier Overall Condition: They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is some very slight rubbing to the gilding here and there, a glaze skip to the rim, and a firing flaw at the base of one of the handles. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Marks: Marked to the base of each with a gilt anchor mark. Measurements: Cup: Height: ca. 3 in. Width: ca. 4 3/4 in. Depth: ca. 2 7/8 in. Saucer: Height: ca. 7/8 in. Diameter: ca. 5 1/2 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Similar to:
    Chelsea Porcelain (Maker)Meissen Porcelain (Manufacturer)Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century or earlier
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. See description for condition details.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9252025173258DSAINVCHSP25_LA1stDibs: LU1610246920532

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