Set of Six Antique English Coalport Indian Tree Scalloped Flat Bouillon Cups & Saucers, Circa 1891–1919

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An exceptional set of six antique Coalport Indian Tree flat bouillon cups with matching saucers, beautifully crafted in fine English … Read more An exceptional set of six antique Coalport Indian Tree flat bouillon cups with matching saucers, beautifully crafted in fine English bone china and believed to date to circa 1891–1919 based on the early Coalport backstamp.
Each piece is decorated in Coalport's celebrated Original Engraving "Indian Tree" pattern, featuring richly colored blossoms in coral, cobalt blue, golden yellow, and soft green, accented by elegant scalloped rims and delicate hand-finished gold trim. The vibrant floral decoration, graceful proportions, and fine translucency exemplify the artistry that established Coalport as one of England's premier porcelain manufacturers.
Originally designed for serving bouillon or consommé at formal dinners, these charming cups are equally beautiful today for serving soups, desserts, berries, custards, or simply displayed in a china cabinet. Their timeless design complements English country, traditional, cottage, and grandmillennial interiors.
This complete matching set is becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially with all twelve pieces remaining together.
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Maker: Coalport
Pattern: Original Engraving Indian Tree
Country of Origin: England
Material: Fine Bone China
Estimated Age: Circa 1891–1919 (Pre-1920)
Quantity: Six flat bouillon cups with six matching saucers (12 pieces)
Cup Dimensions: Approximately 4½" handle to handle, 3⅜" diameter, 2½" high
Saucer Dimensions: Approximately 5¼" diameter × 1" high
Elegant scalloped form with hand-finished gold trim
Condition
Very good antique condition. All six cups and six matching saucers are free of chips, cracks, and repairs. There is light age-related crazing and minor age-related staining on some pieces, consistent with authentic antique English bone china that has been carefully preserved for more than a century. The floral decoration remains vibrant with a beautiful glossy finish, and the gold trim is remarkably well preserved. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.
A wonderful opportunity to own an elegant and increasingly scarce antique Coalport service, perfect for collectors of fine English bone china or anyone who appreciates historic tableware and timeless craftsmanship. See less