Pair of Antique Old or Vieux Paris Gilt Porcelain & Floral Plates by P a Hannong

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A fine pair of antique French porcelain plates.

In old Paris or vieux paris porcelain.

By the Paris porcelain manufactory … Read more A fine pair of antique French porcelain plates.

In old Paris or vieux paris porcelain.

By the Paris porcelain manufactory of Peter Anton Hannong.

With a scalloped border, gilt rim, and handpainted floral sprays throughout.

Marked to the base with an incised 'p' and a CP under a crown for Hannong. One bears an old label to the reverse for the Richmond Art Company.

Simply a wonderful matched pair of old Paris porcelain plates!

Date:
Early 19th Century

Overall Condition:
They are in overall fair, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
Each has a fine & tight hairline crack to the rim, and there are some firing flaws throughout. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Maker:
Peter Anton Hannong

Marks:
Marked to the base with an incised 'p' and a CP under a crown for Hannong (only one of the two CP marks is legible). One bears an old label to the reverse for the Richmond Art Company.

Measurements:
Diameter: ca. 9 1/2 in.
Height: ca. 1 1/8 in.

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