A fine Spode bone china London shape cup and saucer, elaborately decorated with an oriental theme in an imari palette in red and blue with lots of gilding, and some tiny yellow and lilac accents. The central scene to the saucer is a pagoda set amongst large stylised trees and is partly replicated to the lower half of the cup. The wide border frieze consists of gilt embellished mazarine blue panels reserving red lotus flowers alternating with a peculiar arrangement of huts in a landscape. A red stylised floral frieze runs inside the cup rim, framed in gilt and finished with a gilt handle. Marked with pattern number 1956, c.1815.The cup measures 8.9cm (3 1/2'') rim to rim and 5.5cm (2 1/8'') high to the rim. The saucer measures 14cm (5 1/2'') wide and 3cm (1 1/8'') high.In excellent condition with no damage or repair and minimal handling wear. Payment is accepted by bank transfer, card payments (via an online invoice, I'm afraid we cannot take payments over the telephone), Paypal and UK personal cheque. If you prefer to pay card payments by Stripe rather than Paypal, please go to our website where we offer that option and additionally options to "Pay in 30 days" and to pay in 3 instalments, all securely supported by Klarna.Price includes UK postage. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost. We wish to ensure all our customers are happy with their purchases and offer a full no quibble return policy for all items returned within 14 days. We ask that returns are notified within 7 days where possible. Return postage is the buyer's responsibility in terms of cost and safeguarding the item in transit.In the unlikely event any damage has occurred during shipping please advise as soon as possible and within 2 days of receipt at the latest. If you cannot inspect the item within those 2 days please just let us know.Follow us on Instagram @thefancyfox_antiquesHeight is 5.5cm (2.2inches)
Width is 14cm (5.5inches)
Depth is 14cm (5.5inches)