"Cup And Saucer In Paris Porcelain - Atelier De Paris Rue De Taranne - Ep. Empire"
Individual container for drinking hot liquids. With a rounded base, it rests on a low pedestal, the upper border is slightly flared. It has a vertical side handle, taking the shape of a stylized seahorse emerging from double palm leaves. The saucer is hollow with a flared edge. Decorated with white and gold quivers on a brown background. In the center, beautiful octagonal-shaped medallion decorated in amatie gold with musical attributes on a pebbled background. Dimensions: Cup: High. 8.9cm - Length. 9 cm - Souc. : Diam. 12.9 cm, Mark(s): “Paris” gold brush, Condition: PERFECT CONDITION, Period: EMPIRE, Observation(s): Small wear from use. To date, we only know very few pieces from this “PARIS” decoration workshop. He was a porcelain decorator and merchant at 3 rue de Taranne in Paris from 1802 to 1830, where he decorated porcelain to order and to order which he then sold in his store. The few pieces we know of were made under the Empire. PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / LYDIA / CB in VAD (distance selling) or by CHECK. PACKAGES WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. COMBINED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IF MULTIPLE ITEMS PURCHASED.