{"product_id":"rare-antique-rosenthal-elfenbein-kronach-demitasse-cup-saucer-c-1891","title":"Rare Antique Rosenthal Elfenbein Kronach Miniature Demitasse Cup \u0026 Saucer, c.1891","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare and exquisite miniature antique demitasse cup and saucer by Rosenthal \u0026amp; Co., produced at their Kronach factory in Germany circa 1891 — one of the earliest pieces from a manufacturer that would go on to become one of Europe's most celebrated porcelain houses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cup and saucer are decorated in a striking lavender and milk-purple palette with intricate gold filigree overlay and delicately hand-painted pink cabbage roses. What makes this piece truly exceptional is the hand-painted reverse of the saucer — a dark green centre surrounded by a wreath of pink roses, a feature rarely seen and indicative of the highest quality production of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA testament to the extraordinary craftsmanship of late 19th century German porcelain, this piece would make a stunning addition to any collection of antique ceramics, Rosenthal porcelain, or Victorian decorative arts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Rosenthal \u0026amp; Co., Kronach, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: Circa 1891\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: Lavender\/Milk-Purple with Gold Filigree and Pink Cabbage Roses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Feature: Extremely rare hand-painted back (dark green centre with pink rose wreath)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup height: 2\" | Cup diameter: 2.75\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaucer diameter: 4.3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Mint — no cracks, chips or crazing. Displayed under glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rosenthal Eifenbein Kronach","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402791592268,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/8726\/2284\/files\/2fbed35d-il_fullxfull.7780488383_byjn.jpg?v=1777401622","url":"https:\/\/bshivedesign.co.uk\/products\/rare-antique-rosenthal-elfenbein-kronach-demitasse-cup-saucer-c-1891","provider":"BsHiveDesign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}