Antique Fisher & Mieg Pirkenhammer Tea Cup & Saucer, Japanesque, Cobalt Blue

  
CONDITION: Excellent, without defects of any kind. This porcelain tea cup and saucer was produced in Germany by Fisher & Meig which later became Pirkenhammer.

The saucer has an impressed. "F & M" dating between 1853 and 1873.

The saucer is 6 1/2 inches by 6 1/2 inches and 1 inch deep. The cup measures 2 7/8 inches by 2 7/8 inches and is 2 1/4 inches tall. The most interesting feature of this set is the shape.

It is inspired by the Chinese culture. The set has a rich, cobalt blue borders that are intricately gilded. Gilded branches of leaves spill across the porcelain.

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