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Antique Minton Cup & Saucer with Handpainted Roses & Turquoise Enamel
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Antique Minton Cup & Saucer with Handpainted Roses & Turquoise Enamel

19th century
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An antique Minton cup & saucer, bearing the impressed date mark for 1855 and the pattern number A2686. It is handpainted with pink roses and finished with enamelled turquoise jewelling type dots and gilding.

Excellent condition; no chips, cracks or crazing. Gilt and pattern in good order with some minor wear.

Can be shipped safely worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

White Robin Antiques has dated this Antique Minton Porcelain Teacup to the 1850s.

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An antique Minton cup & saucer, bearing the impressed date mark for 1855 and the pattern number A2686.
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It is handpainted with pink roses and finished with enamelled turquoise jewelling type dots and gilding.
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Excellent condition; no chips, cracks or crazing. Gilt and pattern in good order with some minor wear.

Can be shipped safely worldwide.

Date of Manufacture

White Robin Antiques has dated this Antique Minton Porcelain Teacup to the 1850s.

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SA1232111
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Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

Vat margin scheme: 381183692

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Archive I An antique white porcelain teacup and saucer featuring hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims.

Antique Minton Cup & Saucer with Handpainted Roses & Turquoise Enamel

Archive II An antique white porcelain teacup and saucer featuring hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims. View II
Archive III An antique white porcelain teacup and saucer featuring hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims. View III
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An antique white porcelain teacup and saucer featuring hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims.
Antique Minton cup & saucer with handpainted roses & turquoise enamel
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An antique white porcelain teacup and saucer featuring hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims.
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  • ObjectTeacups & Saucers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialBone China, Enamel, Gold Gilt
  • ColourWhite and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted roses, Turquoise enamel accents, Gilded rims, Loop handle

This Victorian teacup and saucer set dates from 1850 and is made from white bone china. The pieces display hand-painted pink rose garlands, turquoise enamel geometric details, and gold gilded rims. Further embellishments include enamelled turquoise jewelling type dots and a delicate loop handle. The cup stands 8 cm high with a 14 cm saucer diameter, making it suitable for a standard tea service. It exhibits excellent overall preservation with no chips, cracks or crazing, alongside some minor wear to the gilding and pattern. Ideal for everyday afternoon tea use, this set sits neatly on a bookshelf or within a display cabinet when not in service. The classic English Country House aesthetic brings traditional charm to a kitchen dresser or living room display area. Collectors of antique porcelain appreciate the historical value and fine craftsmanship of this Minton piece. It adds an authentic touch of mid-nineteenth-century elegance to a traditional table setting.

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Founded in 1793 in Staffordshire, Minton became one of Victorian Britains leading ceramic manufacturers. Renowned for innovative glazing, enamelling, and gilding techniques, Minton supplied fine bone china to royalty and high society throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Minton teacups were primarily crafted from fine bone china, composed of bone ash, feldspathic material, and kaolin. Decorative elements often incorporated hand-applied enamel jewelling, hand-painted floral motifs, and 24-karat gold leaf gilding.

Authentic pieces generally feature impressed or printed Minton manufacturer marks on the base of both the cup and saucer. Additional indicators include hand-painted pattern numbers, year cyphers, precise gold leaf application, and translucent high-fired bone china.

Antique porcelain teacups and saucers can be styled individually on open shelving, displayed inside glazed cabinets, or layered on dresser tops alongside vintage books and brass decorative objects.

Clean bone china gently by hand using warm water and a mild detergent with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive sponges, dishwashers, and microwaves to prevent dulling or erosion of delicate hand-painted enamel and burnished gold gilding.
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