Thursday, April 21, 2011

Vintage Fine Bone China Teacup and Saucer - Sweet Pea - Made in England

The intricate detail in this Teacup and Saucer is amazing. It has a beautiful flower pictured on it, with dazzling violet and deep red buds.

Vintage Fine Bone China Teacup and Saucer - Sweet Pea - Made in England

This is a vintage teacup and saucer set made by Rosina China Company in England. It features beautiful pink and violet sweet peas with glided accents. The front, back and inside of the teacup and the top of the plate are all decorated with sweet peas. There is gold trim around the top edge, bottom edge, and both sides of the handle on the teacup. The edge of the saucer is also trimmed with gold. Both the cup and saucer are marked on their bottoms as follows:

SPECIAL FLOWERS
Estd 1875
Queen's
FINE BONE CHINA
MADE IN ENGLAND
Rosina China Co., Ltd.
SWEET PEA

The saucer is also marked with a 17 and a 47, and the cup is marked with a 25 (see pics). The saucer is just under 5-3/4" in diameter and 3/4" tall at the rim. The teacup is just over 2-3/4" tall and is 4-1/4" wide with the handle.

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