Essex Jewelry and Antiques
Fine Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Medallion Rose Famille Bird Butterfly Creamer
Regular price
$409.00
Presented is a wonderful Chinese export porcelain rose medallion creamer, dating to around the 1840s-1870s. The creamer is beautifully hand painted around the exterior with colorful birds, butterflies, flowers, melons, and leaves, with gilt detailing and a green and gold scrollwork background. The inner rim is likewise decorated with pink roses, green vines, and a gold background. The creamer is a large size, with a liquid capacity of about 1.5 cups, or 12 fluid ounces/355 milliliters.
This piece is in excellent condition. There is a fissure in the glaze around the bottom interior, this is original to the firing of the piece, not a repair or damage, and does not go all the way through the material. There is some minor wear to the gilding of the handle and rim. There are no chips, no cracks, no breaks, and no repairs.
The creamer measures about 7 x 4 1/4 x 3 5/8 inches, LxWxH. -jm
This piece is in excellent condition. There is a fissure in the glaze around the bottom interior, this is original to the firing of the piece, not a repair or damage, and does not go all the way through the material. There is some minor wear to the gilding of the handle and rim. There are no chips, no cracks, no breaks, and no repairs.
The creamer measures about 7 x 4 1/4 x 3 5/8 inches, LxWxH. -jm