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Royal Crown Derby 2451 Imari Pattern Moustache Cup and Saucer Perfect
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Royal Crown Derby 2451 Imari Pattern Moustache Cup and Saucer Perfect

1900 - 1920
Sold 9 May 2025 · Mike Melody Antiques
This “Royal Crown Derby 2451 Imari Pattern Moustache Cup and Saucer Perfect” found a buyer.

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Antique Porcelain SetBlue and Red ImariDerby Bone China Ask the dealer for something similar
Description

The title says it all. A royal crown derby bone china moustache cup and saucer in perfect condition

Bought recently from an old client we are not experts in dating crown derby

We think it dates between 1900 and 1920 ?

No restoration , rubbing ,cracks or chips

UK postage included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Royal Crown Derby Moustache Cup to the 1920s.

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Description
The title says it all. A royal crown derby bone china moustache cup and saucer in perfect condition

Bought recently from an old client we are not experts in dating crown derby

We think it dates between 1900 and 1920 ?

No restoration , rubbing ,cracks or chips

UK postage included

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Royal Crown Derby Moustache Cup to the 1920s.

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SA1133333
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An overhead view of a Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern moustache cup and saucer featuring intricate blue, red, and gold floral motifs with a built-in ceramic guard. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead view of a Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern moustache cup and saucer featuring intricate blue, red, and gold floral motifs with a built-in ceramic guard. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Royal Crown Derby 2451 Imari Pattern Moustache Cup and Saucer Perfect

Archive II An overhead view of a Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern moustache cup and saucer featuring intricate blue, red, and gold floral motifs with a built-in ceramic guard. View II
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Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques
Telephone 07534 226563
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Chester
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
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Items Sold 736
Mike Melody Antiques
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An overhead view of a Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern moustache cup and saucer featuring intricate blue, red, and gold floral motifs with a built-in ceramic guard.
ROYAL CROWN DERBY 2451 IMARI PATTERN MOUSTACHE CUP AND SAUCER PERFECT
Ref: SA1133333
An overhead view of a Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern moustache cup and saucer featuring intricate blue, red, and gold floral motifs with a built-in ceramic guard.
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  • ObjectTeacups & Saucers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialBone China, Porcelain, Gold Gilt
  • ColourBlue, Red, White, Gold
  • MotifsImari floral panels, Gilt edging, Internal moustache guard, Geometric borders

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The Imari pattern originated in Japan during the Edo period and was extensively replicated by European porcelain manufacturers, including Royal Crown Derby, from the 18th century onwards using distinctive cobalt blue, iron red, and gilt details.

These pieces were typically crafted from fine bone china or porcelain, hand-painted with ceramic pigments, and finished with metallic gold gilding before undergoing high-temperature kiln firing.

Authenticity is verified by examining the makers marks, crown stamps, and pattern numbers underneath the glaze, alongside checking for the weight, translucency of the porcelain, and hand-applied detailing characteristic of the period.

These decorative items can be displayed within glass cabinets, styled on open shelving to add colour and heritage texture, or incorporated as statement focal points in traditional and eclectic interior schemes.

Antique porcelain should be hand-washed gently in lukewarm water using mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasives, dishwashers, and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the delicate gilt and enamel decorations.
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