Antique Vienna Topographical Cup & Saucer

  

This porcelain cup and saucer was produced in Austria by Royal Vienna around 1810. It has under glaze beehive markings on both pieces. The saucer is 5 3/4 inches in diameter. The cup is 3 inches tall with a diameter of 3 3/8 inches. The cup features an empire style handle that rises over the rim.

It has a diamond shaped cartouche containing a scenic landscape. There are mountains, fields and ancient ruins.

The gilding is tooled with vines and a filigree pattern. The saucer and back side of the cup have a kind of gothic lozenge pattern on a bright pink ground. There are gilded accents and trim. The Post Office requires this.

This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Cup & Saucers". The seller is "betsybabe" and is located in this country: US.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Handmade: Yes
• Production Technique: Hand Painted & Hand Gilded
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
• Style: Biedermeier
• Item Height: Cup Height 3 inches
• Backstamp: Under Glaze Beehive Mark
• Material: Porcelain
• Theme: Mountain Landscape & Ancient Ruins
• Pattern: Scenic or Topographical
• Type: Tea Cup & Saucer
• Features: Decorative & Collectable Quality
• Color: Multicolor
• Vintage: Yes
• Year Manufactured: 1810
• Finish: Glazed
• Number of Items in Set: 2
• Origin: Vienna
• Occasion: All Occasions
• Set Includes: One Cup One Saucer
• Brand: Royal Vienna
• Production Style: Display or Cabinet Cup & Saucer
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
• Item Diameter: Saucer 5 3/4 inches