Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates

Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates

Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates
This beautiful, Bone china Coffee/Tea set with Teapot, creamer, sugar bowl, cups and saucers and Dessert Pates for 8. The set is made by Royal Crown Derby in their famous Mikado collection. The Mikado pattern was designed in 1894 by Royal Crown Derbys art director, Thomas Amos Reed. It was inspired by rice paper drawings that he had obtained in the Far East. The original illustrations formed the basis of the scenes. With the exception of a few of the larger pieces, which are decorated with the complete design. All of the smaller items are decorated with a different chapter of the story. Variations of the legend associated with the pattern are many. Indeed, little imagination is needed to weave a tale with such romantic subjects as Wandering Sad-Eyed Lover. The Tall Standing Pagodas of the Orient, The Flight of Cranes, all set against a backdrop or rivers, mountains, and delicate leaf tracery. E pieces are properly marked with Royal Crown Derby backstamp and numbers under the mark. This amazing set is both Ageless and Timeless. It will be a great gift – to yourself or a loved one. 8 (eight) Coffee/Teacups – approx. 3″ in diameter at the rim and 2 3/8″ tall. 8 (eight) Saucer for the cups – 5 1/2 in diameter. 8 (eight) Dessert Plates – 7 1/8 in diameter. 1 (one) Coffee/Teapot – 6 1/2 tall to the top of the lid and it is 10 3/4 from handle to the end of the spout. 1 (one) Covered Sugar Bowl – 6″ from handle to handle and 3 5/8″ tall to the end of the lid. 1 (one) Creamer/Milk Jug – 3 tall to the tip of the spout. The set is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. It is possible to have some minor crazing that is consistent with its age. As well as, some utensils marks. Please review the pictures. Would have a place in any china collection. This is a piece of history that everyone will be proud to have. Patterns in the Oriental taste have been popular at Royal Crown Derby since the first china manufactory was founded in 1748. It was an era of. Discovery when all eyes were looking to the riches of the East, and when exotic ware was being exported to Europe. Such meticulous detail and exquisite decoration became the inspiration for Derby. And blue and white ware such as sauce boats, baskets and coffee pots were made in Oriental style. Blue Mikado was originally recorded in Pattern Book number 9, as pattern number 4001 on the Dover shape. Later it was produced in a multi-color version and a variety of monochrome colors. A variety of prints on colored grounds have appeared over the years including probably the rarest, a gold print on a rich yellow ground. Be sure to add me to your. The item “Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates” is in sale since Sunday, May 23, 2021. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\China & Dinnerware\Royal Crown Derby”. The seller is “retro_saloon23″ and is located in Georgetown, Ontario. This item can be shipped to Canada, United States, Mexico, Germany, Japan.
  • Model: Mikado
  • Style: Victorian
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Object Type: Coffee/Tea Set
  • Color: Blue
  • Brand: Royal Crown Derby
  • Featured Refinements: Royal Crown Derby Plate

Royal Crown Derby Blue Mikado Coffee Set LARGE Teapot Blue White Dessert Plates