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Antique Coalport Cobalt Blue Gilt Saucer, No Cup – Four Hand Painted Floral Reserves, Gadrooned Rim, Bone China c1900, Small Display Dish

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Details

Type
Saucer, sold on its own (no cup)
Maker
Coalport, England
Era
c. 1891–1920, by the printed mark
Decoration
Cobalt blue ground-laid panels with freehand gilt scrollwork, fern sprays and trellis; four hand-painted floral reserves; gold rosette to the well; gadrooned gilt rim
Material
Bone china with gilding
Shape
Shallow saucer with a sunken cup well, wavy gadrooned rim, plain low foot ring
Size
~5" / 12.5 cm diameter; cup well ~2¼" / 5.7 cm — suits a coffee cup or a small teacup
Markings
Green printed crown, England · Coalport · A.D. 1750, with a green letter B inside the foot ring and a red painted shape number 18 outside it

Backstamp & Pattern

Maker
Coalport, England
Era
c. 1891–1920, by the printed mark
Mark on base
Green printed crown, England · Coalport · A.D. 1750, with a green letter B inside the foot ring and a red painted shape number 18 outside it

Coalport's “A.D. 1750” crown mark is decorative, not a date — the firm was founded c. 1795. The “Bone China” and “Made in England” wording points to a 20th-century piece.

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