ES Prussia Royal Vienna Style Neoclassical Green Red Gold Demitasse Cup & Saucer
Very
pretty porcelain footed demitasse cup and saucer. Decorated in the
Royal Vienna style with a classical scene depicting four Greek or Roman
women in the center of the cup. The saucer has a gold gilt medallion in
the center. Overall ivory background with green panels with gold gilt
floral scrollwork and garland overlay and maroon/red ovals with gold
gilt flowers. Gold gilt floral design along the outside of the cup. The
cup is marked with a pseudo Royal Vienna beehive/shield mark with a dot.
This mark was used by ES Prussia between 1900 and 1938.
Has some wear to the gilding, but otherwise good condition with no chips or cracks.
The cup measures approximately 3 5/8 inches wide including the handle x 1 7/8 inches tall.
The saucer measures approximately 4 1/2 inches wide.
This is an antique and may have small in manufacture defects that do not affect the display of the piece.
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