White bone china coffee cup

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White bone china coffee cup
White bone china coffee cup
White bone china coffee cup
Charming coffee cup with a saucer, with gilded decoration of the Neo-Classical style, by George Jones & Sons; vintage English circa 1920.

Condition: minor surface wear

Size: cup 5 cm high, saucer 11 cm diameter;

Style note — Neo-classical style looks back at and draws its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.

Facts of Lavish Tea facts — the first ever book on tea was written in China in the 8th century by Lu Yu. It is called Tea Classic and covers tea growing, preparation and drinking.

White bone china coffee cup
White bone china coffee cup
White bone china coffee cup