Royal Copenhagen, set of 4 antique egg cups.

Royal Copenhagen, set of 4 antique egg cups. Hand-painted porcelain egg cups decorated with a naturalistic thistle motif and fine gilded rims. Executed with great precision and refined colourwork, characteristic of Royal Copenhagen’s production in the second half of the 19th century. Origin: Denmark. Manufacturer: Royal Copenhagen. Material: Porcelain. Dimensions: H. 6 cm, D. 5 cm. Period: Second half of the 19th century. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Quality: 1st factory quality. Bio: Founded in 1775, Royal Copenhagen is the oldest porcelain manufactory in Denmark. During the 19th century, the factory gained international recognition for its exceptional hand-painted porcelain with botanical decoration, noted for technical precision and artistic refinement.