Antique Victorian Coalport Demitasse Coffee Cup and Saucer Japanese Grove Gold

  

Good used antique condition, no chips or cracks. Minor to moderate marks/signs of use throughout, mainly to the centre of the saucer where the cup would usually sit. A little loss to the gold guilding in the centre of the saucer. Some fine crazing to the underside of the cup. A beautiful antique late victorian demitasse cup and saucer by Coalport.

Featuring the beautiful Japanese Grove pattern of blue flying swallows on an an underglaze highlighted with bold gold guilding. First designed by Thomas Blocksidge in the 1870s. Japonisme had a large influence on designs of this period after the forced reopening of foreign trade in 1858. Cup height - 4.5cm. Cup width - 5.25cm.

Measurements are done by hand and may vary very slightly. Plate stand not included in this sale.

Sometimes (when possible) i re-use certain packaging materials so long as they are still viable and clean. In the very unlikely event that there is a problem please contact me and i will ensure that any problems are rectified in a respectful and timely manner. Thank you for taking the time to read this description and dont forget to check out the rest of our items.