Lot #189: Antique Jean Pouyat Limoges Coffee Set

This is a unique factory decorated coffee ensemble produced in France in the Limoges district circa 1891 to 1932 by Jean Pouyat. Each piece is in immaculate condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. There is next to no wear of the gilding. Each piece is marked with two stamps, JPL France in green and Decor JPL France (the decorators mark) in red. All pieces are beautifully hand painted in the factory with floral stems and foliage. All pieces are trimmed with gold and attractively coloured with pink on all the rims and edges. The handles on the coffee pot, creamer, and sugar pot are very ornate with their bases all embossed with swags. The cake plate is also embossed. The items included in this set are as follows: • one coffee pot with lid - 6 6/8 inches to the rim, 8 1/4 inches spout to handle, • one sugar pot with lid - 5 1/4 inches to the rim, 6 3/4 inches handle to handle, • one creamer pot - 5 1/4 inches to the rim, • one handled cake plate - 10 3/8 inches in diameter and 10 3/4 inches across the handles, • two cups and saucers - cup 2 7/8 inches tall, 2 7/8 inches across the top, saucer is 5 1/4 inches in diameter, • eight individual serving plates - 7 1/2 inches in diameter There are also seven spare saucers Pickup category timeslot {A}