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Antique French Paris Porcelain Empire Style Gilt Cobalt Blue Grape Cup & Saucer
c.1890‑1920
Empire neoclassical style, unmarked. Heavy gilding covers cup interior, belly and pedestal base. Cream‑yellow ground decorated with rich cobalt‑blue grape vine and leaf motifs with fine gilded detailing. Ornate scroll handle finished with small animal head finial. Made in Paris workshops, revival of early 19th century Empire design, no factory mark on base.Condition: Good antique condition, no chips, cracks or repairs. Natural wear and minor fading to gilding consistent with age.Keywords
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