CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN FOUR PIECE COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE [SOLD]

This Pompous contemporary Blue & White Coffee & Tea Service is accompanied with a sugar and creamer. The service is executed in the French Directoire style. Both the coffee and teapots are tri-pod. The sugar and creamer are pedestal. The lavish application of acanthus leaf motif surrounds all sides of each piece. Each piece has large pompous handles and finials. The whole set has deep rich cobalt blue decoration against a heavy white porcelain ground. A trim of rich gold gilding is applied around each piece at the top section as well as the bottom section. The coffee pot has a garland decoration. It was manufactured in China exclusively for the Bombay Stores in Canada.

COMMENT: For a grandiose affair, this magnificent coffee and tea service can easily accommodate!

MANUFACTURER: unknown and not backstamped as such.

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: China

MEASUREMENTS:
COFFEE POT:
Height: 16" (from tripod foot to top of finial)
Diameter: 7"

TEAPOT:
Height: 9.50" (from tripod foot to top of finial)
Diameter: 10.75"

SUGAR:
Height: 7.50" (to top of finial)
Diameter: 7.50"

CREAMER:
Height: 5.50"
Diameter: 5.75"

CIRCA: Contemporary: 1990-2000

CONDITION:  Mint! There is no damage to any of the four pieces. There are no restorations. There is also no staining on the interior of any of the four pieces.