Masons Handpainted Ironstone Cup and Saucer

This beautiful ironstone cup and saucer are decorated with a very colourful hand painted pattern. The background of each piece is white. On the outside of the cup on each side is an urn filled with different coloured flowers and leaves. On the inside of the cup is a gilt floral pattern and under this is a 2 cm wide cobalt blue border with green leaves and red fruit. The saucer is also decorated with the same design. The backstamp Mason’s Patent Ironstone China England was used between 1862 and 1920. They are in mint condition and ring very well.
Measurements: Height cup - 2 1/4 inches (6 cm): Diameter top cup - 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm): Diameter saucer - 5 3/4 inches (14.5 cm).

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