Chintz & Floral Teacups
Vintage Paragon Gold Chintz Teacup, No Saucer – Hand Painted Floral Interior, Pink Ground, Scalloped Rim, Fine China England 1930s
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- Type
- Teacup, sold on its own (no saucer)
- Maker
- Paragon, Longton, England
- Era
- c. 1933–1939, by the printed warrant mark
- Decoration
- All-over gold chintz on a pale pink ground; hand-painted floral ring to the interior; gilded handle, rim and foot band
- Material
- Fine china with gilding
- Shape
- Lobed bowl on a spreading pedestal foot, wavy rim, gilded ear handle
- Markings
- Gold printed Paragon over the Royal Arms, By Appointment · Fine China · Made in England · Regd
Backstamp & Pattern
- Maker
- Paragon, Longton, England
- Era
- c. 1933–1939, by the printed warrant mark
- Mark on base
- Gold printed Paragon over the Royal Arms, By Appointment · Fine China · Made in England · Regd
Paragon's double royal warrant (“By Appointment to H.M. The Queen & H.M. Queen Mary”) dates a piece to roughly 1933–1953, after which the wording changed.
Read the full Paragon mark history → How to date English china →
