Antique Royal French Empire Porcelain Cup & Saucer Napoleon France Bee Motif
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Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel ‘beautiful’, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest. The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time.
Fine antique neoclassical porcelain cup and saucer by 'Manufacture Imperiale' made during the First French Empire for Napoleon of France circa 1805-1815, featuring the famous gilt bee motif - no chips or cracks
Size of Saucer: 13.5 cm diameter approx
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Royal: Napoleon
To Commemorate: Food & Drink
Type: Cup & Saucer
Royalty: France
Year: 1805
Manufacturer: Sevres
Features: Antique
Country of Origin: France
Vintage: Yes