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Pair of Chinese Covered Cups and Saucers
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Pair of Chinese Covered Cups and Saucers

18th century
Sold 3 November 2024 · David Robinson Antiques
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Description

A rare pair of 18th century, Chien Lung, Chinese Porcelain covered Cups with original saucers. There are some very minor chips as can be seen in the photographs but otherwise they are in unusually good condition. The overall height of the cup and saucer is 9.5 cms, the diameter of the saucer is 14.5 cms. and the diameter of the cup is 9.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated these Chinese Porcelain Teacups to the 1750s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1086327
Description
A rare pair of 18th century, Chien Lung, Chinese Porcelain covered Cups with original saucers.
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There are some very minor chips as can be seen in the photographs but otherwise they are in unusually good condition.
David Robinson Antiques

The overall height of the cup and saucer is 9.5 cms, the diameter of the saucer is 14.5 cms. and the diameter of the cup is 9.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

David Robinson Antiques has dated these Chinese Porcelain Teacups to the 1750s.

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
14.5cm (5.71")
Reference Numbers
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SA1086327
David Robinson Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2023
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A pair of antique Chinese covered porcelain cups with saucers featuring hand-painted floral enamel motifs and shaped lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of antique Chinese covered porcelain cups with saucers featuring hand-painted floral enamel motifs and shaped lids. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Chinese Covered Cups and Saucers

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Stand 26
The Admiral Vernon Arcade
Portobello Road
London
United Kingdom

Or by appointment.
Verified Since Aug 2023
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Items Sold 57
David Robinson Antiques
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Location: Stand 26, The Admiral Vernon Arcade, Portobello Road, London, United Kingdom, , Or by appointment.
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A pair of antique Chinese covered porcelain cups with saucers featuring hand-painted floral enamel motifs and shaped lids.
Pair of Chinese Covered Cups and Saucers
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A pair of antique Chinese covered porcelain cups with saucers featuring hand-painted floral enamel motifs and shaped lids.
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  • ObjectTeacups & Saucers
  • Period18th century
  • StyleChinese Export
  • MaterialPorcelain, Ceramic, Enamel
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsHand-painted floral enamel, Scalloped rims, Domed lids with handles
  • SizeH 9.5 cm (4 in) x W 14.5 cm (6 in)

Chinese export porcelain refers to ceramic wares manufactured in China specifically for export to European and American markets, primarily from the 16th to the 19th centuries, combining traditional Chinese craftsmanship with Western-commissioned shapes and motifs.

These pieces are traditionally crafted from high-fired petuntse (porcelain stone) and kaolin (china clay), glazed and painted using mineral-based pigments such as cobalt for blue-and-white or enamels for polychrome designs.

Authentication involves examining the paste composition, glaze characteristics, foot ring finish, brushwork spontaneity, and imperial or apocryphal reign marks, alongside signs of age-appropriate wear and manufacturing imperfections.

Antique porcelain can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, used as tabletop accent pieces on sideboards, or curated on open shelving to introduce historical texture and subtle colour into contemporary living spaces.

Antique porcelain should be hand-washed gently in lukewarm water using mild detergent when necessary, avoiding abrasive materials, dishwashers, and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.
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