Antique English Bone China Teacup saucer and side plate
Dates from 1840 -1860.
An exquisite beautifully hand-painted pansy floral block design with hummingbirds and insects on all pieces
No factory marks
Hand-painted individually coloured pansies and wildflowers on each piece with the bird repeated on all 3 pieces of china with a dragon fly on the saucer and a moth on the side plate
In superb cabinet condition
3-inch diameter straight-walled plain rim teacup on a round base 2-5/8th inches tall with a simple early loop handle
5-5/8th-inch diameter saucer with plain rim and rich gilt detailing
6-1/8th-inch diameter round side plate with a plain rim and rich gilt
What makes this china exceptional is the quality of the hand decoration and the clean condition of the enamels and gilt giving a wonderful effect
In superb cabinet antique condition as shown
No factory marks
A beautiful rare colour combination antique teacup set for collectors.
This unique combination of the 3 pieces is available as a single set, we are listing this china in a further decoration combination with butterflies on the flat ware.
