Courting Couples Love Story Demitasse Tea Cup & Saucer A delightful, courting couples Love Story demitasse tea cup and saucer with tea cup having a beautiful, gold scroll, above-the-rim handle and four gold claw feet.

Wonderfully decorated tea cup with upper border featuring Fragonard's designs of various courting couples scenes. Each scene is bordered and separated by bright gold with raised beading. The bottom half of the cup is a soft, pale yellow adorned with gold floral and ribbon designs. The inside of the cup is finished in bright, shining gold with a gold floral and scroll design on the bottom.

The saucer features a wide border with the courting couples scenes. It has a lovely & unique shape to it in which the border sweeps downward, then curves up to a raised, pale yellow center with gold designs. This shapes gives on the appearance of a short pedestal center for the cup to stand on.

Tea cup stands 2 3/4" high and is 2 1/4" wide. Saucer is 4 1/2". Both pieces are in wonderful condition! Manufactured by: ADLER
Manufacturer: Adler - Japan  

Courting Couples Double Handle Porcelain Cup Loft Japan double handled porcelain cup with pretty luster finish. Wide cup with long, narrow foot stands 3 3/4" high by 4 3/8" wide.

This pretty cup features a wide border with courting couples scenes, and gold leaf and scroll designs below. It has a tall, flared foot with inverted hearts pattern, and raised, gold beading along the edge. Gold, double ring handles.

Cup is in very good condition with having a manufacturer's glaze blemish at the inside edge near rim.

A beautiful display piece!
Manufacturer: Loft Japan  

Shafford Square Demitasse Tea Cup & Saucer An elegant and dainty, square demitasse tea cup & saucer with a lovely pattern of soft pink, yellow & blue flowers.

This footed tea cup has a beautiful, recessed gold-sponged edge with a charming scalloped rim, and a unique, gold-scrolled upswept handle which rises well above the cup's rim. The inside edge of the cup is also decorated with gold sponging.

The square saucer displays the lovely, colorful flowers at all four of its corners. It is trimmed with the gold-sponged edge, and also bears a scalloped rim.

Tea cup stands 2" high and is 1 3/4" wide. It is marked with a crown & "bone china". The saucer measures 3 1/2" x 3 1/2", and is marked Shafford. They are in very good condition, with the saucer having overall glaze crazing.

A delightful little set!
Manufacturer: Shafford  

Japanese Imari Ware Demitasse Tea Cup and Saucer A dainty, hand painted porcelain demitasse tea cup & saucer in beautiful, rich Imari colors. The cobalt blue, rust and yellow are done in glossy enamel.

The center scene on the saucer features a 2-story home with overhanging tree branches and scattered, dripping, red blossoms. On the ground are lovely flowers, and geometric tile designs. The border consists of alternating designs with a Phoenix bird in flight, and cobalt blue & rust designs filled with elegant scrolls. Saucer is 4 3/8".

The tea cup displays the same beautiful designs and is also trimmed with gold on the handle. It stands 2 1/8" high and is 2" wide.

Both pieces are in very good, like-new condition.

Circa 1970's.

Manufacturer: Japan  

Set of 7 Vintage Japan Porcelain Tea Cups and Saucers Set of seven vintage porcelain tea cups and saucers from Japan. Beautiful, white porcelain with gold edge and gold trim on foot and handle.

Cups stand 2 1/4" high and are 3 7/8" wide. Saucers--5 5/8" diameter.

Condition: Some minor wear to the gold on cups. One cup missing its gold trim on foot.

**Great price for this set of seven! Only $2.50 per cup and saucer!**
Manufacturer: Japan  

Inarco Flower-Shaped Demitasse Tea Cup and Saucer A lovely, porcelain demitasse tea cup and saucer in the shape of a jack-in-the-pulpit flower. White with hand painted gold gilt detailing.

Tea cup has raised, gold leaves cupping the flower bottom. Saucer is a prett, unique heart-shape.

Pattern number: E-897

Cup: 2 1/8" high and 2 3/8" diameter
Saucer: 4 1/4"
Circa: 1960's
Condition: Very good. Glaze miss on bottom of saucer.
Manufacturer: Made in Japan for Inarco - USA (International Artware Corp)
Manufacturer: Inarco  

Vintage Hand Painted Japan Begonia Tea Cup and Saucer Gorgeous, hand painted tea cup and saucer displaying pink and red-violet begonias with rich, green leaves on a white background with a pale, yellow blush. Enhancing the edges of both the cup and saucer are four gold triangles bordered by black "V"'s with raised white beading. Rims are trimmed with gold. The lovely white beading also accents the center of the flowers.

Circa: 1930's-1950's
Size: Cup stands 1 7/8" and is 3 5/8" wide; Saucer is 5 3/8" in diameter.
Condition: Some fading to the gold on rims.
Manufacturer: Japan  

Vintage Lusterware Tea Cup and Saucer - Red Roses Beautiful, luster tea cup and saucer with alternating purple and white panels. Red roses adorn the white sections; while the purple is decorated with gold flowers and scroll designs. Gold-sponged edges highlight the white panesl, and is also applied to the handle. Both pieces are trimmed in gold.

Size: Cup stands 2 1/4", and is 4" wide. Saucer is 5 5/8".
Circa: 1950's-1960's
Manufacturer: Unmarked, but I attribute this set to Japan.
Condition: Cup with some peeling to one of the roses.
Manufacturer: Japan  

Hand Painted Japan Floral Porcelain Cup and Saucer A pretty tea cup and saucer set hand painted with an assortment of colorful flowers on an off-white background. A 3/8" pale yellow band with brown outlining adorns the edges. The handle of the cup is trimmed with gold.

Cup stands 2 1/4" high and is 3 5/8" wide. Saucer is 5 1/2". Only the cup is marked: Hand Painted Japan. Both are in very good condition.
Manufacturer: Japan  

Norcrest Japan Luster Tea Cup and Saucer - Roses Vintage, Norcrest Japan porcelain tea cup and saucer. White background with lovely opalescent luster glaze. Large black and white roses with long stems. Gold-sponged edges.

Cup with rose designs on both sides, and a pretty, pink interior with thin, gold band. Saucer with gold inner ring.

Circa: 1950's-1960's
Size: Cup stands 2" and is 3 3/4" wide; Saucer is 5 3/4".
Condition: Cup has a wide repair, which is evident by the darker pink area. (See photos) Set has been priced accordingly.

Beautiful piece for display!
Manufacturer: Norcrest Japan  

Vintage Norcrest Japan Pink Peonies Tea Cup and Saucer Norcrest Fine China porcelain tea cup and saucer. Pattern # C483. Pretty pink peonies and a lovely border of gold, lacy fans, and gold-brushed rims. Fluted tea cup and saucer, with saucer having a scalloped rim.

Circa: 1950's-1960's
Size: Cup stands 2 3/4", and is 2 3/8" wide; Saucer is 5 3/8" diameter.
Condition: Excellent. Couple of manufacturer blemishes on the cup's interior edge.
Manufacturer: Norcrest Japan  

Norcrest Japan Luster Tea Cup and Saucer - Oak Leaves Norcrest Japan Fine China porcelain tea cup and saucer with pretty, luster glaze.

Beautiful set with pressed fans designs. Deep green in color with a scatter of white oak leaves accented in gold trim. The tea cup's interior is done in contrasting colors--white background with green leaves--and has a lovely opalescent luster glaze. Its foot is finished in bright gold, as well as its unique and stylish handle. The shapely handle depicts a long oak leaf, and bears a small scroll resting atop the curve. The edges of both pieces are highlighted with gold sponging.

Circa: 1950's-1960's
Size: Cup stands 2 3/8" and is 4" wide; Saucer is 5 3/4".
Condition: Excellent
Manufacturer: Norcrest Japan