Vintage Jingdezhen Famile Noire Porcelain Tea Set in Padded Wicker Basket 4 Pc

Description

View Vintage Jingdezhen Famile Noire Porcelain Tea Set in Padded Wicker Basket 4 Pc with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Cylindrical shape with a double overhead woven rattan handle and matching lid. Stamped on the base with the factory mark (Jingdezhen, China), "MADE IN CHINA", and factory number =12=. Famille Noire (Black Ground). Vintage Chinese Famille Noire Travel Tea Set in Insulated Wicker Basket CozyUp for sale is a beautiful, complete vintage Chinese porcelain travel/picnic tea set nested securely inside its original hand-woven padded wicker basket. Dating to the late 20th century (circa 1970s-1980s), this style of set was historically used as a "tea caddy" to insulate and keep tea warm while traveling or on outings.Design and Details:Porcelain Style: Famille Noire (Black Ground). Features vibrant hand-painted enamels depicting peonies, chrysanthemums, and foliage over a solid black glaze.The Teapot: Cylindrical shape with a double overhead woven rattan handle and matching lid. Stamped on the base with the factory mark (Jingdezhen, China), "MADE IN CHINA", and factory number =12=.The Teacups: Two small, handleless cups featuring matching wrap-around floral motifs. Stamped on the base with the corresponding factory mark and number =09=.The Basket Cozy: Tightly woven natural wicker/rattan hamper with an integrated carrying handle. The interior is thickly padded with its original pink floral fabric lining tailored specifically to cradle the tea set. Features heavy-duty decorative silver-tone hardware on the front with a unique swinging fish-shaped locking pin clasp.Measurements (Approximate):Basket: 11 inches Wide x 7.5 inches HighTeapot: 6.5 inches High (to top of lid) x 5 inches DiameterTeacups: 2.25 inches High x 3 inches DiameterCondition Report:This set is in wonderful vintage condition. The porcelain exterior components are remarkably clean with NO chips, cracks, hairline fractures, or repairs. The enamel colors remain bright and glossy. ***Please note: there is some natural staining on the inside bottom of the teapot from previous tea use, which is typical for a vintage piece and does not affect its beauty or functionality. The wicker basket is exceptionally sturdy with no unraveling or broken reeds. The unique fish-latch hardware functions perfectly. The interior fabric lining shows expected minor vintage age-fading but is entirely intact. Please review all high-resolution photos as they form part of the description.Shipping and Handling:Due to the fragile nature of this item, it will be packaged with extreme care using heavy bubble wrap and padding. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Chinese › Teapots & Tea Sets.

Provenance

Ownership History Not Available

Culture

Chinese

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

China