Antique 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Cup & Saucer With Deutsche Blumen Decor

Description

An antique Meissen Porcelain Cup and Saucer with Deutsche Blumen Decor.

With hand painted flowers to both sides and to … more An antique Meissen Porcelain Cup and Saucer with Deutsche Blumen Decor.

With hand painted flowers to both sides and to the saucer.

Simply a wonderful Meissen example!

Date:
Mid to Late 18th Century.

Overall Condition:
It is in overall fair, as-pictured used estate condition.

Condition Details
There is a chip to the saucer and handle of the cup, loss to the leaf work, possible repair to the foot of the cup, some losses in the enamel painting, and rubbing to the gold. Otherwise, there are some fine and light glaze and surface scratches here and there, and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Measurements:
Cup:
Height: ca. 2 3/4 in.
Width (including handle): ca. 4 in.
Diameter: ca. 2 7/8 in.

Saucer:
Height: ca. 1 1/8 in.
Diameter: just under 5 1/2 in. less