Derby two quail tea cup & saucer
Code: OWA3460a
Stock Number: – OWA3460a
Date: - Circa 1815-20
Materials: – English Porcelain
Country of Origin: – England
Description: – A delightful Regency Period Derby Porcelain tea cup and saucer exquisitely painted and gilded with an oriental Kakiemon inspired design commonly known as “Two Quail” Pattern.
Size & Weight: – The tea cup is 5cm tall & 9cm across, the saucer is 14.5cm across & the whole weighs 260g.
Condition: – The tea cup and saucer are in very good condition overall. There are no chips, cracks, restoration or losses and the porcelain rings true. There is some microcrazing on the saucer which is quite normal for this period of Derby Porcelain. As stated both pieces ring true. There is very slight wear to the gilding on the saucer rim, the cup has some grey staining to the interior of the cup rim. Please check images.
Photography: - Please look at the images as they show a true status of this delightful coffee can & saucer. There are some light reflections seen following the photography and are not discolourations to the glaze.
History & Marks:– The porcelain is painted with the Crown & D Mark in Red - See images
Declaration:– This tea cup & saucer are original English porcelain from The Derby Porcelain manufactory.
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