Lot Details
Lot 61
Continental Porcelain Erotic Demitasse Cup
Late 18th/early 19th century
Cylindrical, decorated with an amorous couple in a forest thicket. Height 2 1/2 inches.
C Property from the Estate of Mrs. Henry Ford II
Estimate: $300 - $500
Sold for $1,008 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
appears to be in generally good, undamaged condition; typical wear to gilding, most notably to the top rim edge and the lower band ; the enamel decoration appears to be intact; there is dark spot discoloration on the interior side of the bottom of the cup, apparently, in the making; it is signed in gilt on the underside: ft. angouleme an-1819; not blacklighted
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