Stock Number: � OWA3136Date: - Circa 1880Materials: � China clay used by Copeland was mined in Devon and Cornwall.Country of Origin: � United KingdomDescription: � A fine, striking & truly decorative 19th Century Copeland porcelain cup and saucer. The design incorporates a detailed Imari inspired pattern which includes outstanding hand gilding and enamel work.Size & Weight: � The cup is 5.5cm tall & 8.25cm across the rim, the deep saucer is 14cm across and the total weight is 270g. The saucer has the impressed year code for 1879Condition: � The porcelain is in excellent condition without any chips, cracks, hairlines, losses or restoration. The painting is in excellent order without any loss to the enamels used. Minimal rub or bleeding of the hand gilding. No damage.Photography: - Please look at the images as they show a true status of this delightful cup & saucer. There are some light reflections seen following the photography and are not discolourations to the glaze.History & Marks:� The porcelain is marked with a standard Copeland mark for the Period. The saucer has the impressed year code for 1879Ref: For those interested in the history of Copeland - Spode porcelain Take a Look at Vega Wilkinsons Book ''Spode-Copeland-Spode ...The Works and its People 1770-1970''ISBN 978-1851493647Declaration:� This cup & saucer is original Copeland porcelain from the time period described. Please Note Free Postage to Addresses Within the UKJohn Newton Antiques.