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Rare Davenport Porcelain Small Coffee Can & Saucer C.1830
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Rare Davenport Porcelain Small Coffee Can & Saucer C.1830

19th century
Sold 2 December 2024 · The Fancy Fox
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An unusual small bone china porcelain coffee can and saucer from the Davenport manufactory. With a rich mazarine blue ground with reserves painted in a lemon yellow enamel and copious amounts of ornate gilding including holly style sprigs to the reserves and scallop shells and dentil border over the blue ground. Finished with wide gilt bands around the rims and an acanthus leaf detail to the handle. Rare printed puce mark, "manufacturer to their Majesties", c.1830-1840, and painted pattern number 1029 in gilt.

The cup measures 5.3cm (2 1/16") high and 5.3cm (2 1/16") rim to rim. The saucer measures 12.8cm (5 1/16") wide and 2.9cm (1 1/8") high.

In excellent condition with no damage or repair and minor handling wear, mainly just some stacking wear in the centre of the saucer and slightly to the cup rim.

Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this Antique Porcelain Coffee Can to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
5.3cm (2.09")
Width
12.8cm (5.04")
Depth
12.8cm (5.04")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1099605
Dealers Internal Reference
FA1715
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Description
An unusual small bone china porcelain coffee can and saucer from the Davenport manufactory. With a rich mazarine blue ground with reserves painted in a lemon yellow enamel and copious amounts of ornate gilding including holly style sprigs to the reserves and scallop shells and dentil border over the blue ground. Finished with wide gilt bands around the rims and an acanthus leaf detail to the handle. Rare printed puce mark, "manufacturer to their Majesties", c.1830-1840, and painted pattern number 1029 in gilt.
fig 1. An antique porcelain coffee can and saucer featuring cobalt blue panels and intricate gilt floral motifs.
fig 1. Rare Davenport Porcelain Small Coffee Can & Saucer C.1830

The cup measures 5.3cm (2 1/16") high and 5.3cm (2 1/16") rim to rim. The saucer measures 12.8cm (5 1/16") wide and 2.9cm (1 1/8") high.

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In excellent condition with no damage or repair and minor handling wear, mainly just some stacking wear in the centre of the saucer and slightly to the cup rim.
The Fancy Fox
Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this Antique Porcelain Coffee Can to the 19th Century.

Height
5.3cm (2.09")
Width
12.8cm (5.04")
Depth
12.8cm (5.04")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1099605
Dealers Internal Ref
FA1715
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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Archive I An antique porcelain coffee can and saucer featuring cobalt blue panels and intricate gilt floral motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Verified Since Nov 2015
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Items Sold 1,644
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An antique porcelain coffee can and saucer featuring cobalt blue panels and intricate gilt floral motifs.
Rare Davenport Porcelain Small Coffee Can & Saucer c.1830
Ref: SA1099605
An antique porcelain coffee can and saucer featuring cobalt blue panels and intricate gilt floral motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCups & Saucers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold
  • ColourCobalt Blue
  • MotifsGilt floral scrollwork, Cobalt blue ground, Cylindrical coffee can form
  • SizeH 5.3 cm (2 in) x W 12.8 cm (5 in) x D 12.8 cm (5 in)

FAQs

A coffee can is a cylindrical, handleless or handled cup produced during the 18th and 19th centuries specifically for drinking black coffee, distinct from the wider tea bowl shape.

These pieces were typically crafted from soft-paste or hard-paste porcelain body formulations, hand-painted with cobalt blue glazes and enriched with fire-gilded details.

Authentic pieces often feature factory marks impressed or painted on the base, characteristic cobalt and gilding colour palettes, and distinct throwing and firing imperfections typical of the period.

Antique ceramics can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, on floating wall shelves, or used as focal accent pieces on sideboards to introduce historic texture and colour.

Antique porcelain should be washed exclusively by hand in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding dishwashers, abrasive sponges, and prolonged soaking to protect fragile gilding.
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