18th Century Meissen Hand Painted Floral & Gold Tea Cup & Saucer Circa 1763-1774

  

Decorated with hand painted flowers in red, white, purple, yellow, blue and orange. Gold gilding along the edge. Marked on the bottom with the underglaze blue crossed swords mark a dot. This mark was used by the Meissen factory between 1763 to 1774.

Has some wear to the gilding, wear consistent with age and use, and a tight crack through the base of the handle. The cup measures approximately 3 7/8 inches wide including the handle x 1 7/8 inches tall. The saucer measures approximately 5 1/4 inches wide. This is an antique and may have small in manufacture defects that do not effect the display of the piece. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Cup & Saucers".

The seller is "ladyindecadence" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Production Technique: Pottery
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
• Department: Unisex Adults
• Custom Bundle: No
• Style: Georgian
• Material: Porcelain
• Theme: Floral
• Pattern: Floral
• Type: Tea Cup & Saucer
• Color: Multi-Color
• Vintage: Yes
• MPN: Antique
• Origin: Meissen
• Brand: Meissen
• Set Includes: Tea Cup & Saucer Set
• Production Style: Art Pottery
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 1750-1799
• Featured Refinements: Meissen Cup
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original