Crown Derby Teacup and Creamer Puce

Overview

A late 18th-century Crown Derby Puce Tea Cup and Creamer set, offered by Miss Daisy's Consignment & Auction House. The teacup and creamer feature a blue-and-gilt border motif with puce detailing; cup dimensions are 2.1 inches high by 3 inches in diameter, and the creamer measures 2.75 inches high by 5 inches wide and 3.25 inches deep.

Specifications

• Dimensions
  • Cup: 2.1"H x 3"Dia
  • Creamer: 2.75"H x 5"W x 3.25"D

Features

• Two-piece teacup and creamer set attributed to Crown Derby, in a Puce pattern with cobalt blue and gilt detailing visible in the design.
• Historically associated with the Duesbury period (late 18th century), identifiable by mark style and decorative motifs from that era.
• Condition noted as Good with minor chipping consistent with age and wear.

Maker / Artist Details

Royal Crown Derby is a historic English porcelain maker based in Derby. Wm. Duesbury & Co. marks from the late 18th century identify wares produced during the Duesbury period (circa 1784 onward), a time known for puce detailing and intricate border work on fine porcelain. Pieces in this lineage are recognized for their craftsmanship and decorative technique that characterize Crown Derby wares from that era.

Condition / Notes

Good condition with minor chipping for age and wear. Care: gentle cleaning; avoid dishwasher; hand wash recommended. For use or display, handle with care to preserve the gilt and painted motifs.

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