Antique Royal Worcester Demitasse Cup & Saucer, Aesthetic
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1900: Item # 1420751
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Ceramics: English: Porcelain: Pre 1900: Item # 1420751
Please refer to our stock # G796 when inquiring.
$350.00

This porcelain demitasse cup and saucer was produced in England in 1882. The date letter indicates this year. The saucer has a diameter of 4 3/8 inches and the cup is 2 ¼ inches high. The set is made of bone china. The cup features the traditional Worcester ring handle. The set is decorated with alternating bands of gold and yellow. The gold bands contain chains of hand painted chrysanthemums and the yellow bands have ornate gilding. The well of the saucer and interior bottom of the cup have a gilded flower medallion. The border is gilded and the handle is heavily gilded. Asian influence of this period inspired the aesthetic design exemplified in this demitasse cup and saucer.
Condition: Excellent