Antique Royal Crown Derby Demitasse Cup & Saucer, Cobalt Blue & Roses

  

CONDITION: Slight wear to gilding, without any other defects. This porcelain demitasse cup and saucer was produced in England by Royal Crown Derby in 1890. The marking indicates this year. It was produced especially for the renowned retailer Daniell of London. The saucer has a diameter of 4 1/8 inches.

The cup is 1 7/8 inches tall with a diameter of 2 inches. The set is made of fine, white bone china. The ground color is rich cobalt blue. Medallions containing tiny hand painted pink roses dot the surface of the cup and ring around the saucer border. They are all framed with laurel leaf gilding.

The rims and handle are trimmed with gold. The Post Office requires this. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Cup & Saucers". The seller is "betsybabe" and is located in this country: US.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Brand: Royal Crown Derby
2. Origin: England
3. Pattern: Medallions of Tiny Pink Roses in Cobalt Blue Ground
4. Type: Demitasse or Espresso Cup & Saucer
5. Color: Multicolor
6. Set Includes: Cup & Saucer Set
7. Material: Bone China
8. Production Style: Hand Painted Hand Gilded
9. Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
10. Product Line: Decorative Hand Painted Dinnerware