Vintage Rare Star Paragon Tea Cup and Saucer
Pattern Name: Maytime
Manfactured by Royal Paragon between 1920 and 1930, this is a hand painted Bone China teacup and saucer. The background colour is a very pale yellow. The handle is a dark yellow pansy. Even the saucer is shaped like the petals of a flower, curving slightly upwards.
This item is in Ok/Fair Used Condition
No chips. There is a crack in the middle of tje saucer, it does not reach either end, might be a manufacturing flaw.
There is light crazing in the teacup at the center of the waves, most likely from manufacuring and does not ping.
The saucer ping nicely high.
There is some wear of the gold paint on the cup, expected from use and factory age. Please check the photos for details and do not hesitate to ask questions if interested
These are quite collectible because of their flower shaped handles.
Product code: Vintage factory Rare Star Paragon Tea Cup and Saucer, 'Maytime', bone china, made in England