Antique Old Paris Porcelain Cup & Saucer — Sevres Style

An exceptionally beautiful late 19th-century French Vieux Paris porcelain tea cup and saucer set. This exquisite set features a sleek, classical form decorated in an opulent Sevres Style. It was beautifully hand-decorated by the prestigious Paris firm of Achille Bloch.

Design Details

The set is finished in a vibrant, rich rose pink ground, ornately embellished with intricate raised gilding throughout. Elegant, scrolling tendrils of tiny hand-painted floral bouquets masterfully weave their way through the pink panels. This intricate motif repeats beautifully across the saucer, centering around an elegant floral medallion focal point.

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Maker Markings

The underside of each piece features the blue overglaze crossed arrows mark accompanied by the painted initials "A L", identifying it as an authentic Achille Bloch Paris production.

Item Condition Report

  • Gilding Wear: Minor, honest age-related wear to the gold gilding along the cup's upper rim edge.
  • Porcelain Body: Excellent antique condition. Absolutely no chips, cracks, hairline fractures, or structural restorations.
  • Paint & Enamel: The vibrant pink ground and hand-painted floral tendrils remain bright, clean, and beautifully preserved.

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Inventory Reference: #E81