biscuit porcelain cup depicting a bare-breasted mermaid blowing into a conch shell. Her hair is styled in a chignon, and she sits on a breaking wave in the center of the cup. The rim is decorated with foliage and floral motifs. The cup rests on a gilt bronze base adorned with a dragonfly, a seashell, and a stylized fish. These elements are connected by a branch. This is an English piece dating from the early 19th century.
19th century
Circa: 1900
Dimensions: L: 39cm, D: 20cm, H: 22.5cm
Condition report : restoration of a reattached finger.
- Reference :
- 3043
- Width :
- 39 (cm)
- Height :
- 23 (cm)
- Depth :
- 20 (cm)
- Era::
- 19th century
- Materials :)
- Biscuit Porcelain, Bronze
- Identify Exists:
- False
