CURIOSITY
China for porcelain, ope and late 19th century for mounting
Baguier composed of a cup and saucer in Chinese porcelain with a gilt copper setting, describing flowers, presenting corolla-shaped pendants decorated with pearls and cabochons of stones that seem to be turquoise (missing).
H: 24.5 cm - D: 12.5 cm
Note: This curious object is reminiscent of the Chinese pagodas in Meissen porcelain decorations.
A PAGODA-SHAPED CURIOSITY - GILT-COPPER MOUNTED CHINESE PORCELAIN CUP AND SAUCER
China for the porcelain, ope for the mounts, Late 19th century