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Description
A fine Paris porcelain Empire period three footed chocolate cup with lion paw feet, beaded border around the base and an Imperial Eagle set into the ornate moulded handle. A large panel to one side is well painted with a floral arrangement set on a column. Ornate gilt decoration surrounds the rest of the cup, wide gilt band inside the rim and further to the handle and feet. Unmarked, c.1810.
measurements
It measures 10.8cm (4 1/4") high to the handle, 8.7cm (3 7/16") to the rim and 9.8cm (3 13/16") wide rim to rim (11.4cm (4 1/2") including the handle).
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declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Paris Porcelain Empire Style Cabinet Cup c.1810 (LA445104) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1810
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condition
condition
In excellent condition with no damage, repair or restoration and very minor handling wear, just fractionally to the gilt on the feet.