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🌟 Product Details

🆔 Inventory CodeINV3875 & INV3876 Ⓜ️ MaterialPorcelain with gilt decoration 🏳️ OriginChina 🏛️ PeriodQianlong period – 18th Century 🅂 SubjectArmorial Crest with orange Lion, plume Bird crest, and leafy branches 🏷️ MarkedUnmarked 📜 DescriptionFine Chinese export Porcelain Cup and Saucer decorated with an Armorial shield, orange Lion, plume Bird crest, green leaf sprays, a deep cobalt blue border, and gilt rim details. The saucer has a scalloped border and the cup retains its woven handle. A charming Qing export service piece made for the Western market.

Collector’s Notes: Chinese export Armorial porcelain from the Qianlong era was specially commissioned for European families and merchants, often bearing heraldic devices and crests. Collectors value these pieces for the combination of Chinese craftsmanship and Western heraldry, as well as the vivid palette of cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt decoration typical of refined export wares from the 18th Century. 🔍 Condition

FAIR/RESTORED ⭐⭐☆☆☆ (2/5) – Restored handle to the cup and a fine hairline to the saucer measuring approx. 2 cm from the border, with age-related wear, minor enamel/gilt wear, and kiln/manufacturing imperfections. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

📐 Sizes

HeightCup approx. 7.0 cm DiameterSaucer approx. 13.5 cm; cup rim approx. 6 cm

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