A 19th-century British afternoon tea cup and saucer set, featuring an exterior in navy blue and a lavishly gilded interior with a thick application of gold. The cup handle boasts elegant lines, adorned with hand-painted floral motifs, and the color palette is both understated and luxurious.

Coalport (1795-1967) is one of Britain's premier brands of hand-painted enamel porcelain, founded in 1795 by master potter John Rose. Its works are collected by the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Victoria and Albert Museum.