Excellent collectible items for an afternoon of espresso with the gals. Even perfect for the little gals to have a tea time party. Even serve Turkish tea at the next family gathering.
There are 2 different color variants.
Yellow floral set includes: 6 mini tea cups and matching saucers.
Blue floral set includes: 4 mini tea cups and matching saucers.
All in great condition. No chips or Cracks.
This is a set of Lefton China demitasse cups and saucers in the Yellow & Blue Rose Chintz pattern.
* Manufacturer: Lefton China, a company known for its collectible porcelain and ceramic items.
* Pattern: Yellow & Blue Rose Chintz, featuring yellow & blue rose and floral motifs on a white background.
* Type: Demitasse cups and saucers, which are smaller than standard teacups and used for serving espresso or strong coffee.
* Origin: Made in Japan.
- Demitasse cups are typically used for serving espresso or strong after-dinner coffee.
- Demitasse cups originated in 18th century France, inspired by Ottoman coffee traditions.
- Demitasse cups are about half the size of a regular teacup, holding around 2-3 ounces of liquid.
- The cups and saucers feature a floral pattern with yellow & blue roses.
- Demitasse cup and saucer sets are made by Inarco Japan in the late 1950s or early 1960s.
