Antique Samson Paris Mazagran Coffee Cup Armorial Chinese Export Signed for Sale

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Antique Samson Paris Mazagran Coffee Cup Armorial Chinese Export Signed For Sale

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Antique Samson Paris Mazagran Coffee Cup Armorial Chinese Export Signed:
$149.00

This very precious antique porcelain MAZAGRAN COFFEE CUP was manufactured in France during the mid-19th century by Edme Samson et Cie. This cup was used for a traditional French cold coffee drink mixed with water and sometimes spices and lemon. Samsonwas a well-known porcelain manufacturing and decorating firm that made copies of the very best 18th century porcelain in addition to their own designs.
Very good condition, free of cracks, chips or repairs, with some gilt wear.
The cup features a hand-painted Armorial Coat of Arms and Floral pattern in many beautiful colors with blue and red accents. The painted designs are situated inside the hand-enameled white decorative frames in Asian style and adorned with gold and red trim for a final touch.This antique original piece is a 19 century French imitation of the 18th century Chinese Export Style. It is hallmarked on verso of the base with a Samson's Chinese mark.
Approximate measurements:5 inches tall,2.75 inches diameter at the top of the cup,3.75 inch deep,6 oz capacity,9 oz weight.
This Mazagran coffee cup is a very unique find and would make a great addition to any collection and display.Please see the pictures and let us know if any questions. We are experienced shippers of fragile items, pack items with utmost security and ship fast. All major shipping options available at the check out.
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