Old Paris (Vieux Paris) Hand-Painted Cup and Saucer Set

This charming cup and saucer set is a beautiful example of Old Paris porcelain from the 19th century. Hand-painted with delicate small flowers and accentuated with golden leaves, it reflects the elegance and artistry of the time. The combination of the intricate hand-painted design and gilded accents creates a lovely and refined aesthetic.

Old Paris (Vieux Paris) refers to the many porcelain workshops that existed in Paris from the 18th to 19th centuries. The pure white or milky white porcelain from these factories is renowned for its lustrous finish and glossy texture.

Details:

• Period: Late 19th Century
• Factory: Old Paris (Vieux Paris)
• Signature: None
• Material: Hard-paste porcelain

Size:

• Cup:
• Height: 4.5 cm
• Width: 6.3 cm (with handle), 5 cm (without handle)
• Saucer:
• Diameter: ~0.7 cm

Quantity:
1 cup, 1 saucer

Condition:

This antique set is in very good condition considering its age. There are signs of wear, including slight fading of the gilding due to long-term use, but these imperfections are minor and hardly noticeable (see photos).

Important Notes:

All items purchased from our shop are carefully packed and shipped from Paris, France. For customers outside the EU, the shipment will be treated as an export. Please note that any import duties, VAT, and customs fees incurred upon receipt of the item are to be covered by the customer.