AYNSLEY #7761- CREAM & WHITE- ENCRUSTED GILT (c.1930’s)- DEMITASSE CUP & SAUCER (s)- MINT!! RARE!!

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AYNSLEY #7761- CREAM & WHITE- ENCRUSTED GILT (c.1930’s)- DEMITASSE CUP & SAUCER (s)- MINT!!  RARE!!

THE DEMI CUPS AND SAUCERS ARE IN EXCELLENT  CONDITION CONSIDERING THEIR OVER 85 YEAR AGE!! THEY APPEAR RARELY USED …. NEAR MINT!!  THERE ARE NO CRACKS, CHIPS OR CRAZING ….. PERHAPS A WEE SCRATCH OR TWO  AT THE SAUCER CUP WELL. 

THE  GILT  IS EXTRAORDINARY ….. ESPECIALLY THAT GORGEOUS ENCRUSTED GOLD EDGE AND ACCOMPANYING ACCENTS. GOTTA LOVE THAT CREAM/WHITE TWO-TONE COLOUR SCHEME!!

THE OUTSIDE OF THE CUP IS CREAM IN COLOUR WITH GILT ACCENTS AND AN ENCRUSTED GOLD BAND ALONG THE SMOOTH RIM;  WHILE THE INSIDE IS WHITE WITH A GILT RING BELOW THE RIM. THE SAUCER IS CREAM  WITH A WHITE CUP WELL, ALSO WITH GILT ACCENTS AND AN ENCRUSTED BORDER ALONG THE SMOOTH RIM.

THE FOOTED  CUPS MEASURE  3 7/8 INCHES FROM RIM TO HANDLE END, 3 INCHES  ACROSS THE RIM, AND STAND 2 1/2 INCHES IN HEIGHT TO THE TOP OF THE HANDLE .  THE SAUCERS MEASURE 4 7/8 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LISTING PRICE IS FOR ONE DEMITASSE CUP AND SAUCER.

WHAT AN EXCELLENT ADDITION  TO YOUR DEMI CUP AND SAUCER COLLECTION OR TO YOUR AYNSLEY #7761 CREAM/WHITE/GOLD  SET !!  THIS IS A TRULY RARE FIND….. PIECES IN THIS PATTERN ARE SELDOM SEEN,  SO DO KEEP IN MIND THAT AS TIME GOES BY,  EVEN LESS OF THIS WONDERFUL CHINA WILL BE AVAILABLE !!

FEEL FREE TO MESSAGE ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR REQUIRE A QUOTE ON POSTAGE. I ONLY CHARGE ACTUAL POSTAGE; ANY OVERAGE WILL BE REFUNDED TO YOUR PAYPAL.

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