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Café-au-lait Cup And Saucer - China 19th Century

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"Café-au-lait Cup And Saucer - China 19th Century"

Porcelain cup and saucer with a “Café-au-Lait” decoration of a bird among lotus flowers.
The reverse of the cup and saucer are enameled in a brown coffee-with-milk color.
On the reverse, a mark with a rabbit in a double circle.
China
19th century

This model is made after a Kangxi model, but the enamels are rather characteristic of the Xianfeng period, second half of the 19th century.

For a model from the Kangxi period, see:
- Christies London, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, lot 136 (GPB 1,500)

Saucer diameter: 12.2cm
Cup height: 4.8cm
Cup diameter: 8.3cm

Very good general condition, three small chips on the reverse of the saucer.

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