Art Nouveau Tea Cup
Updated September 9, 2026
| Lot number | 182a |
| Auction | Etobicoke Pt 5 Contents & Jewelry |
| Date | September 29, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
An Art Nouveau style porcelain cup and saucer set, likely of European origin. The set is crafted from fine white porcelain featuring scalloped rims and a bifurcated gilded scroll handle. The base of the cup is designed with a moulded petal-like form highlighted with gold. The decoration consists of hand-painted stylised foliate and scroll motifs in teal, black, and gold, set within panels of pale lavender-blue and white. The base of the cup is marked with hand-gilt characters 2376 Z and 4058, while the saucer is marked 4058. Diameter approx. 12.5 cm. Condition: The set is in good antique condition. There is minor rubbing to the gilding, particularly on the handle and rims. A small fleabite is visible on the scalloped rim of the cup. The set is otherwise free from chips, cracks, or apparent restoration.
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