Antique Royal Crown Derby China Tea Cup and Saucer.
Antique Royal Crown Derby china
Date range 1806 - 1825 Nottingham Road Factory marks on both pieces
Hand painted floral rose inset design on a transfer printed blue pastel geometric back ground
Intricate transfer printed gilt detailing rims and handle
Classic Victorian shallow bowl teacup
3-5/8th-inch diameter plain rim
1.75-inch tall
5-5/8th-inch diameter plain rim saucer plate (no cup well)
Condition note an area of micro glaze crazing with staining in the cup base. 1 fine hairline crack only visible on the inner cup wall with magnifier extending 1.5cm and stable. 1 linear crack through lower 1/3rd handle arch, stable and antique with minor staining as shown
Despite the condition issues listed above we are listing this rare early Nottingham road example as it will be of interest to Derby collectors at this price (would be £200-£250 if perfect)
