Description: AN ANTIQUE, GORGEOUS, LIMOGES HAND PAINTED, TRANSLUCENT CHINA BOUILLON SET OF SIX---A TWO HANDLED CUP AND SAUCER. EACH HAS A GOLD PASTE FLORAL DESIGN OF LEAVES, STEMS AND FLOWERS, WITH A DEEP PINK BORDER, ON A WHITE BACKGROUND. EACH PIECE IS FURTHER ENHANCED WITH BRUSHED GOLD BORDERS ON THE RIMS AND TWO PIERCED GOLD HANDLES ON THE CUPS. THE PORCELAIN IS VERY THIN AND TRANSLUCENT. THE SAUCERS MEASURE 5 1/2 INCHES DIAMETER. THE CUPS MEASURE 2 INCHES HIGH; 3 1/2 INCHES DIAMETER AT THE TOP; AND 4 3/4 INCHES WIDE AT THEIR WIDEST PART---OUTSIDE HANDLE TO OUTSIDE HANDLE. EACH MARVELOUS BOUILLON CUP BEARS TWO MARKS ON THE BOTTOM. THE BAWO & DOTTER MARK 2, OVERGLAZE DECORATING MARK IN GREEN, CIRCA 1870s-1880. THE SECOND MARK IS BAWO & DOTTER MARK 8, OVERGLAZE DECORATING MARK IN RED WITH "LIMOGES" WRITTEN IN SCRIPT, AND "FRANCE" PRINTED, CA. 1891-1900. EACH SAUCER BEARS ONLY THE BAWO & DOTTER MARK 8, IN RED. CONDITION REPORT: ONE SAUCER HAS A MINUTE FLEA BITE ON THE RING OF THE BASE. SEE PICTURE NUMBER 7 IN THE GALLERY FOR DETAIL. THERE IS MINOR LOSS OF THE GOLD AROUND THE RIMS OF THE CUPS AND THE HANDLES. A RARE FIND FOR THE COLLECTOR OF EARLY LIMOGES HAND PAINTED AND DECORATED BOURILLON SETS IN THIS EXCELLENT CONDITION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR VIEWING. PLEASE CHECK MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE VINTAGE ANTIQUE AND COLLECTIBLE ITEMS. MOST ITEMS ARE SHIPPED VIA PRIORITY MAIL UNLESS BUYER REQUESTS OTHERWISE. THE LISTED PRICE FOR THIS ITEM INCLUDES FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE CONTIGUOUS UNITED STATES. FOR SPECIFIC SHIPPING CHARGES PLEASE EMAIL SELLER WITH ZIP OR POSTAL CODE. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE!
Price: 495 USD
Location: Janesville, Wisconsin
End Time: 2024-11-15T20:18:54.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
MPN: None
Maker: Limoges Bawo & Dotter
Pattern: Gold floral
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country of origin/manufacture:: France
Origin: France
Material: Limoges Porcelain
Age:: Circa 1870-1900
Featured Refinements: Limoges 2-Handled Cups
Year Manufactured: 1900
Model: Bouillon cup & saucer
Main Color: Pink on white
Size: Cups 2"H x 3 1/2"DIA top x: 4 3/4"W; Saucer 5 1/2"DIA
Brand: Limoges
Dinnerware Type: Bouillon cups & saucers set
Style: Victorian
Color: Multi-Color
Set Includes: Cup & Saucer Set
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Type: Bouillon cups & saucers
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Purpose: Serving
