Rare Litron Cup And Its Saucer In Lille Porcelain - Manufacture Au Dauphin - Ep. 18th Century

Individual container for drinking generally hot liquids. The cup has a vertical side handle rounded with a comma. It is cylindrical in shape with a flat bottom resting on a slight heel. Its matching saucer also has a flat bottom resting on a slight heel and a high sloping edge. The name "litron" cup was given by the Vincennes Manufacture around 1752. It was inspired by the mug to create this model. Cups and saucers appeared in series from the beginning of the 18th century. White background with bistre monochrome decoration on a green background, cupids in landscapes contained in medallions surrounded by gold fillets, garlands of foliage and braid with gold latticework on the edges. Dimensions: Cup: High. 2.4" - Length. 8.3 cm - Souc. : Diam. 13 cm, Brand(s): NONE - But as you can see in the photos I have the Jug from the same service which has the red stenciled mark of the "DAUPHIN", which allows me to attribute without a doubt this cup and its saucer at the Manufacture du DAUPHIN in LILLE (a certificate of authenticity with the photos will be provided to you during the sale), Condition: PERFECT CONDITION - Small usual wear to the gilding, Period: 18th century, Observation ( s): Minor wear from use. PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / LYDIA / CB in VAD or by CHECK PACKAGES WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. COMBINED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IF MULTIPLE ITEMS PURCHASED