Antique Sevres Hand Painted Watteau Scene & Gold Ivy Leaf Coffee Cup & Saucer

  

Antique Sevres Hand Painted Watteau Scene & Gold Ivy Leaf Coffee Cup & Saucer Antique French porcelain coffee cup and saucer. Decorated with a hand painted Watteau scene on the cup. The saucer has hand painted landscape scenes on either side.

Gold ivy leaf band around the top of the cup and border of the saucer. Gold gilding along the edge.

The cup and saucer both have the correct incised marks. The cup is also marked with an S. 68 indicating it is a Sevres blank produced in 1866. The saucer has an underglaze S. 72 indicating it is a Sevres blank produced in 1872.

Probably decorated in Paris or Limoges around 1880 to 1890s. Has some wear to the gilding, but otherwise good condition. The cup measures approximately 3 3/8 inches wide including the handle x 2 5/8 inches tall.

The saucer measures approximately 5 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: France
• Department: Unisex Adults
• Material: Porcelain
• Pattern: Watteau Scene
• Type: Coffee Cup & Saucer
• Color: Multicolor
• Vintage: Yes
• MPN: Antique
• Origin: Sevres
• Brand: Sèvres
• Set Includes: Coffee Cup & Saucer Set
• Production Style: Art Pottery
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899