Meissen Hand Painted Pink Rose & Gold Swan Handle Tea Cup & Saucer-19th Century

Meissen Hand Painted Pink Rose & Gold Swan Handle Tea Cup & Saucer, 19th Century Exquisite Antique Porcelain This beautiful Meissen hand painted tea cup and saucer is a rare find for collectors of fine porcelain. The empire form cup features a stunning relief-molded swan handle highlighted in gold gilt, adding a touch of opulence. Both the cup and saucer are adorned with meticulously hand painted pink roses and rose buds, accented by gold gilding along the edges. The set is marked on the bottom with the blue underglaze crossed swords mark, indicating it was likely made in the 19th century. While there is some wear to the gilding, the overall condition remains good for an antique item, with no chips or cracks. The cup measures approximately 3 inches tall, and the saucer is about 5 5/8 inches wide. Please note that minor age wear or manufacturing imperfections may be present, typical for pieces of this era, but they do not detract from its display quality. We've taken care to photograph every angle, so please review all the photos closely before purchasing. This elegant set is a timeless addition to any collection of fine European antiques! See the photos as they are part of the description :)