The Fancy Fox

Description

Gorgeous Georgian Spode bone china coffee cup and saucer, in the London shape, decorated with a bold oriental pattern in a simple imari palette of green and iron red enamel, underglaze blue and lots of gilt ornamentation. Peony flowers, chrysanthemums, bamboo and other exotic stylised flowers and foliage. The entire inside of the cup is decorated as well as the outside, a further testament to the skill of these artists, and both pieces are finished with thick gilt rims and sides of the handle, finished with a stylised acanthus leaf. Both pieces marked SPODE in red enamel and the cup also bears the pattern number 2215, c.1815.

The cup measures 7.3cm (2 7/8") rim to rim and 6.3cm (2 1/2") high to the rim. The saucer measures 14cm (5 1/2") wide.

In excellent condition with no damage, repair or restoration and minimal handling wear.
Payment is accepted by bank transfer, card payments (via an online invoice, I'm afraid we cannot take payments over the telephone), Paypal and UK personal cheque. If you prefer to pay by Stripe please go to our website where we offer that option and additionally options to "Pay in 30 days" and to pay in 3 instalments, all securely supported.

Price includes UK shipping. Worldwide shipping is also available, please ask for a cost. For US customers, current tariff charges of 10% must be paid in advance of posting. Please contact us to go through the details.

We wish to ensure all our customers are happy with their purchases and offer a full no quibble return policy for all items returned within 14 days. We ask that returns are notified within 7 days where possible. Return postage is the buyer's responsibility in terms of cost and safeguarding the item through transit.