Art Deco bone china coffee cup
£47.50
This product is currently sold out.
Spectacular coffee cup with a saucer, with Greek key decoration in bone china, by Royal Doulton; vintage English 1920s.
Condition: fine
Size: cup 5.5 cm high, saucer 9.5 cm diameter;
Condition: fine
Size: cup 5.5 cm high, saucer 9.5 cm diameter;
Style note — items in the Art Deco style were often produced using new materials of the period, such as stainless steel, aluminium and Bakelite – an early type of plastic. Bold colours were used to produce attractive design by creating strong contrasts.
Facts of Lavish Cool history — British Tea was a drink prepared from elder, ash and hawthorn tree buds. In old times it was commonly sold as a fake tea, because real tea prices were very high.
