Empire Mocha Coffee Service In Paris Porcelain With Fine Gold Gilding & Italian Landscapes, Ca 1820

Coffee service for 10 people in Paris porcelain composed of 10 litron cups with saucers, 1 large coffee pot, a large sugar bowl, a milk jug, a smaller jug. 19th century model in Empire style made during the Restoration around 1820. Decorated with Italian landscapes, each piece is a unique painting with a fantasy architecture in the Italian taste, enhanced with gilded threads. We can find services with Italian decoration of varying quality, this one is characterized by the finesse of its decoration animated by small characters, the freshness of its colors and the quality of the gilding Beautiful set typical of the Empire - Romantic period; it is rare to find a service for 10 still complete. Our cups are the small model, perfectly suited for a moka or ristretto Very good condition for the set, fresh polychrome paintings. This is a 200 year old production, we find the manufacturing defects of this period, the large shaped pieces (the jugs leaned a little while cooking in the oven). A few small accidents to report: a hair on the small jug, a lack on the inner rim of the sugar bowl lid. Height jug: 24cm Height sugar bowl: 17cm Height milk jug: 20cm Height small jug: 17.5cm Diameter saucers: 11.6cm Diameter cups: 5.5cm Height cups: 5cm