Vintage MANDARIN Chinoiserie Demitasse PORCELAIN Coffee Cup & Saucer

This exquisite Vintage Mandarin Chinoiserie Demitasse Porcelain Coffee Cup and Saucer set is a testament to the timeless elegance of oriental design. Standing at approximately 2 1/4 inches tall, the cup’s diameter measures around 2 3/8 inches, perfectly complemented by the saucer, which stretches to approximately 4 1/2 inches across.

Weighing in at approximately 128 grams for both the cup and saucer, and 220 grams total when including one extra saucer, this set possesses a delicate heft indicative of its quality. The maker’s marks are not easily deciphered, adding an air of mystery to its already rich history.

The intricate gilt floral patterns and oriental motifs that adorn the set are the hallmark of Chinoiserie, a style sought after for its exotic and sophisticated beauty. Crafted from delicate porcelain, the design features opulent gold detailing that catches the light, accentuating the vivid colours and artistry that make this set an exceptional find for collectors and admirers of fine tableware.

Whether used for an elegant coffee service or displayed as a part of a curated collection, this coffee cup and saucer set exudes a sense of luxury and an appreciation for the intricate designs that characterise Chinoiserie porcelain.