Red and gold Paris porcelain cup - Empire - Porcelain
Paris porcelain cup and its saucer enhanced with fine gold, ovoid shape on a wine red tinted background. It is decorated with palmettes and branch motifs. Beautiful gilding in matte and gloss. Early 19th century - Charles X restoration, around 1830.
Beautiful 200 year old collector's item in excellent condition; no accidents; the gilding and decor are exceptionally fresh. Spectacular by the depth of its color and the state of the gilding, very decorative.
Cup height: 9cm
Cup diameter: 7. 3cm
Saucer diameter: 12. 4cm
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Paris porcelain cup and its saucer enhanced with fine gold, ovoid shape on a wine red tinted background. It is decorated with palmettes and branch motifs. Beautiful gilding in matte and gloss. Early 19th century - Charles X restoration, around 1830.
Beautiful 200 year old collector's item in excellent condition; no accidents; the gilding and decor are exceptionally fresh. Spectacular by the depth of its color and the state of the gilding, very decorative.
Cup height: 9cm
Cup diameter: 7. 3cm
Saucer diameter: 12. 4cm