Circa 1785 French Paris Exotic Birds Tea Cup And Saucer

~ Circa 1785 French Paris Exotic Birds Tea Cup And Saucer ~

This exquisitely hand painted cup has two panels of exotic birds as well as numerous small panels of insects on a white ground, surrounded by cobalt blue borders and gilt scrolls.

~ Condition ~

The saucer has a chip on the underside. Otherwise in excellent order.

~ Dimensions ~

The cup is 7 cm (2.75 inches) in diameter and 6.5 cm (2.5 inches) tall.

The saucer is 13 cm (5.25 inches) in diameter and 3 cm (1.25 inches) tall.

#9739