Antique Chocolate Cup & Saucer U&C Sarreguemines Louis XV B

This is an antique chocolate cup and saucer from the U&C Sarreguemines factory, from the Louis XV series.

This chocolate cup and saucer is from the "Louis XV" series, which overflows with Rococo elegance.
Craftsmen of the late 19th century beautifully recreated the Louis XV style, which blossomed in 18th-century French courts, in ceramics.
Each time you pick it up, it exudes an overwhelming grace, as if inviting you into the salons of the noble ladies of that era.

The greatest charm of this series lies in the beauty of its "curves."
Shell-like undulating reliefs flow from the cup to the saucer, casting soft, pearl-like shadows depending on the angle.

The delicate flowers depicted seem to have gently captured the blossoms from a garden.
The gold accents adorning the rim, mellowed with time, emit a subdued glow, conveying an "unassuming dignity" unique to antiques amidst their splendor.

The generously sized chocolate cup is perfect for a special moment of self-care, slowly enjoying a warm cocoa or milk tea.
Even just displayed on a shelf, its captivating decorative beauty brightens up the space.

Condition: Cup: There is a chip on the rim and some thinning of the gilding, but no crazing is visible, and it is in beautiful condition with no signs of heavy use.
Saucer: There is crazing throughout and some stains, but no chips or cracks, and it is in good condition.
Size:
Cup: Diameter 13.5 cm x 11 cm (including handle) x Height 6 cm
Saucer: Diameter approx. 17.5 cm x Height approx. 2.2 cm
Period: Early to mid-20th century

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This item is a vintage or antique piece.
It is imported for decorative purposes. Therefore, there is no guarantee regarding its safety or durability as tableware.
Its use is at your own discretion.
There may be signs of age, small scratches from manufacturing, color variations, etc.
We ask for your understanding that these are characteristics unique to vintage items.