Set Of Six Royal Crown Derby Imari And Gilded Porcelain Demitasse Cups & Saucers
$1,600
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1940's Set of Six Royal Crown Derby Imari and Gilded Porcelain Demitasse Cups and SaucersA stunning collection of six Royal Crown Derby demitasse cups and saucers, each showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and elegant gilded Imari patterns. This set is a luxurious example of fine English bone china, featuring intricate floral and geometric motifs in rich cobalt blue, deep red, and lavish gold accents. Dates are from 1943-1946.Details:Maker: Royal Crown DerbyMaterial: Bone China with Gold GildingPatterns Included: Imari designs and a gilded "Derby Border" patternMarkings: Each piece is stamped with the Royal Crown Derby mark, pattern numbers, and date codesEstimated Date: Primarily early to mid-20th CenturyThis set is perfect for collectors of fine porcelain or for those who appreciate elegant tableware with a timeless aesthetic. A wonderful addition to any tea or coffee service, bringing a touch of refined luxury to any occasion.Identified Patterns:Traditional Imari 2451 – An iconic Imari pattern, slightly different in detailing but still featuring the signature red, cobalt, and gold decoration.Traditional Imari 383 - One of the most famous and enduring patterns from the company. Pattern 383 was introduced in the early 19th century and remains one of the most desirable and collectible Royal Crown Derby patterns. It has been produced in various forms over the decades, often with slight design variations.Old Imari 1128 – A classic Royal Crown Derby pattern featuring cobalt blue, iron red, and intricate gold gilding. The rich colors and detailed geometric and floral designs make this one of the most famous Imari patterns.Derby Border A1233 – A richly gilded floral and foliate pattern in gold on white bone china. This one is particularly luxurious and often seen in high-end collector's sets.Asian Rose 8684 - Heavy gold decoration with intricate floral designs and delicate scrollwork on a white porcelain background, creating a refined and elegant appearance.Gold Aves (Avesbury) A1235 – This pattern features elaborate gold-etched birds and foliage on a white background, a highly collectible and elegant Royal Crown Derby design.Dimensions:Cup Diameter: ~2.25 to 2.5 inches (5.7 to 6.4 cm)Cup Height: ~2.25 to 2.75 inches (5.7 to 7 cm)Saucer Diameter: ~4.5 inches (11.4 cm)Condition:Good with minor wear appropriate to age; please review images for details. No chips or cracks observed. Gilding without issue.Provenance:From the Collection of a Prominent NJ Family.