Coalport Porcelain (England, est 1795)
Retailed by Higgins & Setter, NY
Red & Gold Demitasse
(cup) 2 1/8″ high x 2 7/8″ wide (@handle)
(saucer) 4 1/2″ diameter
Summary: Coalport demitasse with beaded and extensively gilt embellishments over a red ground with lobed mouth and “twig” handle, the underside is left white, c. 1890s.
Markings: backstamp on base, “England” / “[Crown]” / “COALPORT” / “A.D.1750”; retailers backstamp on base of saucer, “HIGGINS & SEITER” / “NEW YORK”
Condition: Antique, Very Good – Excellent Condition. For Accuracy Only: some may have minimal crazing as expected; the gilding is fine.