Collection of 3 Pitchers/Jugs. THE THREE: are in excellent PRE OWNED condition. No visible chips, cracks, crazing or stains. Sizes are 5.5 , 7, and 7.5. Though a bit difficult to decipher. NOTICE: Each pitcher is different, each tell their part of the Willow/ Mikado. These are lovely for display, as flower vases and, for use, on your dinner. Table water, sauce or gravy holders. THANK YOU, Cheers, Please contact me if you have any questions. The MIKADO pattern was very successfully introduced in the late 1890s and quite plikely named after Gilbert and Sullivans operetta. Blue and white china was first produced in the Middle East in the 9th C and by the 15th C was being made in China and Japan. The Willow Pattern and its story is a romantic myth used by British manufacturers in the late 1700s. The story of doomed lovers is told across the various dishes The pattern has been used by many companies producing an array of dinnerware. Royal Crown Derbys Mikado is, by far, the finest. The deep Royal blue and white colours are no longer made by Royal Crown Derby. The item “Royal Crown DerbyCOLLECTORS3 MIKADO PITCHERS date1937Lovely Vintage” is in sale since Friday, February 12, 2021. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\China & Dinnerware\Royal Crown Derby”. The seller is “designstatements” and is located in Calgary. This item can be shipped to Canada, United States.
- Brand: Royal Crown Derby
- Color: Blue
- Object Type: Pitchers. Jugs