Swansea Porcelain Parakeets in a Tree Coffee Cup & Saucer C.1815

Name: Swansea Porcelain Parakeets in a Tree Coffee Cup & Saucer C.1815
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1075578
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

A Swansea porcelain London shape coffee cup and saucer decorated with the "Parakeets In A Tree" pattern painted in lovely bright enamels over a printed base design. The birds are sat in branches held captive with gilt chains and the pieces are finished with gilt rims and handle detail. The saucer with printed Swansea mark in red. c.1815.

The cup measures 6.4cm (2 1/2") high to the handle and 7.4cm (2 7/8") rim to rim. The saucer measures 13.7cm (5 3/8") wide.

In very good condition with no damage or repair. Minor handling wear, just some rubbing to the gilt on the cup rim.

Physical Dimensions

Height

6.4cm (2.52")

Width

13.7cm (5.39")

Depth

13.7cm (5.39")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1075578

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1654

Dealers Notes

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Description

A Swansea porcelain London shape coffee cup and saucer decorated with the "Parakeets In A Tree" pattern painted in lovely bright enamels over a printed base design.

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The birds are sat in branches held captive with gilt chains and the pieces are finished with gilt rims and handle detail.

The Fancy Fox

The saucer with printed Swansea mark in red. c.1815.