Antique Imperial Gilded Porcelain Bone China Cup Saucer 1800s

This Antique Imperial Gilded Porcelain Bone China Cup with Saucer, 1800s is an exquisite piece of 19th-century porcelain artistry. Finely crafted from delicate bone china, the set is richly adorned with detailed gilded decoration, reflecting the opulence and refinement of the imperial courts of its time.

The cup measures 7.6 cm (2.99″) in height with handle and 7.4 cm (2.91″) in diameter, while the saucer is 2.8 cm (1.10″) high and 12.9 cm (5.08″) in diameter. Together, the set weighs 210 g. The luminous white bone china provides a striking contrast to the intricate gilding, creating a sophisticated and luxurious presentation.

Condition: The saucer has been broken and carefully glued back together. The cup remains intact, showing only light surface wear consistent with age, preserving its antique charm and collectability.

Such finely made porcelain sets were highly prized in the 19th century, often reserved for nobility, and served as symbols of wealth, refinement, and artistic excellence. Collectors today value these pieces not only for their beauty but also for their historical and cultural significance.

Ideal for collectors of antique porcelain, gilded bone china, and 19th-century decorative arts, this cup and saucer set stands as a true heirloom piece that embodies elegance, history, and timeless artistry.