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Antique Coalport Adelaide Teacup & Saucer with Handpainted Flowers, C.1835
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Antique Coalport Adelaide Teacup & Saucer with Handpainted Flowers, C.1835

19th century
Description

n antique Coalport Adelaide teacup and saucer, decorated with small flowers against a cobalt ground.

Condition report:

Chips: none

Cracks: none

Crazing: none

Restoration: none

Gilding/pattern: some light wear to the gilt, most notably at the rim.

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White Robin Antiques has dated this Coalport Adelaide Teacup Saucer to the 19th Century.

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SA1235913
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Description
N antique Coalport Adelaide teacup and saucer, decorated with small flowers against a cobalt ground.

Condition report:

Chips: none

Cracks: none

Crazing: none

Restoration: none

Gilding/pattern: some light wear to the gilt, most notably at the rim.

Date of Manufacture

White Robin Antiques has dated this Coalport Adelaide Teacup Saucer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1235913
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

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An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground.
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Archive I An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground.

Antique Coalport Adelaide Teacup & Saucer with Handpainted Flowers, C.1835

Archive II An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View II
Archive III An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View III
Archive IV An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View IV
Archive V An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View V
Archive VI An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View VI
Archive VII An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View VII
Archive VIII An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View VIII
Archive IX An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View IX
Archive X An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View X
Archive XI An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View XI
Archive XII An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View XII
Archive XIII An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View XIV
Archive XV An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground. View XV
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An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground.
Antique Coalport Adelaide teacup & saucer with handpainted flowers, c.1835
Ref: SA1235913
An antique bone china teacup and saucer set featuring cobalt blue scroll borders, gilded ornamentation, and hand-painted floral sprays on a white ground.
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  • ObjectTeacups & Saucers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRococo Revival
  • MaterialBone China, Enamel, Gold Leaf
  • ColourCobalt Blue, White, Gold
  • MotifsGilded scrollwork, Hand-painted floral sprays, Cobalt blue border, Scalloped rim

An antique Coalport Adelaide teacup and saucer set dates from the 19th century in the Rococo Revival style. Made from bone china with enamel and gold leaf, the pieces display a white ground complemented by a deep cobalt blue border, hand-painted floral sprays, and gilded scrollwork. The teacup and saucer share a scalloped rim design, and the cup includes a looped handle with gold-leaf accents. The set exhibits light wear to the gilt, most notably at the rim, while showing no chips, cracks, crazing, or restoration. This teacup and saucer suit placement on a sideboard top in an English Country House interior setting. They fit traditional display arrangements in a dining room or drawing room, where delicate antique tableware adds period character to open shelving or glass cabinets. Collectors of antique British ceramics use such items for decorative display on flat surfaces or within dedicated display cases.

FAQs

Introduced in the 1830s during the William IV period, the Adelaide shape is characterised by a distinctive handle form, fluted rim, and ornate Rococo Revival styling. Coalport was one of the primary English porcelain manufacturers of this era, renowned for fine bone china and detailed hand-painted decoration.

Nineteenth-century English teacups were manufactured from bone china, a formula combining clay, feldspathic material, and bone ash. Decorative features were added using overglaze enamel pigments painted by hand, alongside gold leaf gilding applied to rims, handles, and foot rings.

Early Coalport porcelain from the 1830s frequently lacked printed factory marks, relying instead on hand-painted pattern numbers on the underside. Identification relies on analyzing specific handle shapes, porcelain translucency, the weight of the bone china, and recognised mold profiles.

Antique porcelain teacups can be arranged inside glass-fronted cabinets, displayed on open wall shelves, or placed on decorative trays upon sideboards. Layering historic ceramics alongside modern decorative items creates a balanced, eclectic interior scheme.

Wash antique bone china by hand using lukewarm water and gentle soap, employing soft cloths rather than abrasive sponges. Keep pieces out of dishwashers and microwaves, as heat and harsh detergents degrade gilt detailing and delicate overglaze enamels.
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