Continental Porcelain chocolate cup & saucer
Code: OWA3394
Stock Number: – OWA3394
Date: - Circa 1900-30
Materials: – French Porcelain Clay
Country of Origin: – France
Description: – A large and interesting continental porcelain chocolate cup & saucer with a high handle and with mask at the base. The cup is hand painted in the classical manner upon a chocolate brown ground. There are no marks to the porcelain.
Size & Weight: – The cup is 12.5cm tall to tip of handle & 11cm across the rim, the deep saucer is 17.5cm across and the whole is 520g in weight.
Condition: – Overall in very good condition with expected light rubs to gilding, no chips cracks or restoration.
Photography:– As highlighted the porcelain is in excellent condition. The slight discolouration and light spots seen on the body are made in the photography and does not represent any changes to the body colour in reality.
History & Marks:– The porcelain is unmarked.
Declaration:– Whilst this cup has the apperance of Potschappel (Carl Thieme) porcelain, looking at the porcelain it feels more French in origin from the 1900-1930 period. Please comment if you believe otherwise.
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