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** RARE VINTAGE HAND-PAINTED ** Bone China Coffee Set for Six (6) with 18K gold edging, Lotus flower motif.Collectible quality. New Condition.
I purchased this magnificent hand-painted “Thai Benjaron”Coffee Set for six (15 pieces) in Bangkok, Thailand in 1991. It was a custom order which took3 months to make, then shipped to me in NYC. This design and colors are no longeravailable.
“LIKE NEW” CONDITION. Used just 2-3 times.
Suitable for both modern and traditional décors. Inaddition to personal use, I think this would make a wonderful birthday, wedding,anniversary, or “special occasion” gift.
Coffee Set for Six (6) (15 pieces):
· Coffeepot with lid [9”H X 8”W. Capacity: 1.4 liters] (height up to knob)
· Sixcups and saucers [2.5”H X 5.5”. Capacity: 6 ounces]
· Coveredsugar bowl [3”H X 4.5”L X 4”W] (height up to knob)
· Creamer[3.75”H X 4.5”W Capacity: 7 ounces]
Dimensions are approximate
HIGH-QUALITY
Purchased at an upscale gallery/store at the Bangkok “RiverCity Shopping Complex”: “Founded in 1984, originally serving a niche market ofantique collectors and traders…a veritable treasure trove of Southeast Asianobjets d\'art, including…Thai Benjarong (painted porcelain) wares.” [Source:Wikipedia].
Material: Bone China/Porcelain
See photos: Coffee pot/sugarbowl/creamer: Royal Bone China; Cups & saucers: T. Brains Bone China.
\"THAI BENJARON\" PORCELAIN
Delicate Lotus flowers (Buddhist symbol of “purity”) with ascattering of butterflies. In greens, mauve,soft pink, cobalt blue and more, on white background. Please review photos for full range ofcolors. Crafted by finest artisans, “ThaiBenjarong” is densely painted and exquisitely detailed using techniquesdeveloped in the 18th century, originally exclusive for the Thai royal court. Multiplelayers of hand-painted Thai arts and relief glaze against beautiful 18k goldaccent, covering the entire porcelain surface.
CARE: Hand wash only, not microwave safe.
You will probably notice I haven’t sold many items on ,however I have been a member in good standing since 2004 (19 years) and 100% ofwhat I have bought and sold were “positive” transactions.
RETURNS & SHIPPING: This item can only be returned ifit doesn\'t match the listing description (per policy). I ship only to contiguous US.Adult signature required. It also may bepicked up locally in the New York City area, no shipping cost. We can arrange amutually convenient place for pick-up (I live in Brooklyn Heights and caneasily get to Manhattan or surrounding area).
I look forward to answering any questions you might have.