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Le Tallec Golden Bees Porcelain Demitasse Cups and Saucers, circa 1957 Set/11-12

$3,500per set
£2,644.83per set
€3,054.14per set
CA$4,890.72per set
A$5,426.67per set
CHF 2,842.61per set
MX$66,545.51per set
NOK 36,156.96per set
SEK 34,130.63per set
DKK 22,776.60per set
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About the Item

Exquisite neoclassical demitasse set comprised of fine porcelain and 24K gold by Camille Le Tallec. The pattern is from the Abeilles Collection featuring Napoleonic golden bees hand painted in gold over white porcelain. The set includes 11 cups and 12 saucers. The cups have bees and golden stars motifs with laurel leafs along the stem. They have square bases painted in gold and feature stylized scrolled handles in gold. The saucers repeat the motifs of bees and stars, and feature gold rims and gold square insets that perfectly hold the cups. Signed 'Le Tallec a Paris' on underside of each piece along with the markings HH which identifies the year 1957, as well as the artist's initials. Cups measure 2.75"H x 2.5"W x 3.25"D Saucers measure 0.5"H x 4.5"D.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 23
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1957
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU911033379622

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