19th Century British Hand Painted Floral Cobalt & Gold Tea Cup & Saucer B

  

19th Century British Hand Painted Floral Cobalt & Gold Tea Cup & Saucer B Nice antique 19th century British bone china tea cup and saucer. Decorated with hand painted flowers in pink, purple, white, blue, and orange on the inside of the cup and on the saucer below a cobalt blue border with gold floral scrollwork overlay. Gold gilding along the edge. Has some wear to the gilding, some discoloration from the firing on the outside of the cup, a few small in manufacture firing separations through the foot rim of the saucer, and a chip to the foot rim of the saucer, but otherwise good condition. The cup measures approximately 4 3/4 inches wide including the handle x 2 3/8 inches tall.

The saucer measures approximately 5 7/8 inches wide. This is an antique and may have small in manufacture defects that do not affect the display of the piece.