{"title":"Duos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo pieces, perfectly paired. Every duo here keeps a cup and its saucer together — the smallest complete setting on the tea table, and the easiest way to begin, or continue, a collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"duo-tea-set-white-wedding-by-susie-cooper","title":"Vintage Wedgwood 'White Wedding' Susie Cooper Demitasse Cup \u0026 Saucer, England","description":"\u003cp\u003eSusie Cooper's eye for restraint is what makes this small coffee set memorable. Fine grey-blue flowers sit lightly on white bone china, with silver banding at the rim and handle; the straight-sided cup lets the decoration breathe. At demitasse scale, \u003cem\u003eWhite Wedding\u003c\/em\u003e feels more intimate than a full tea service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Cooper for Wedgwood, \u003cem\u003eWhite Wedding\u003c\/em\u003e Pattern C216 dates to the 1950s and is especially appealing in this hard-to-find demitasse form. Cooper (1902–1995) was a pioneering English ceramic designer whose work shaped British pottery for more than six decades. Perfect for a small after-dinner coffee or a considered addition to a Susie Cooper collection, this cup and saucer gives a little space on the shelf to an important designer's quieter side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Wedgwood, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Susie Cooper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cem\u003eWhite Wedding\u003c\/em\u003e, C216\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Circa 1950s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes: One demitasse cup and one saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoration: Grey-blue floral print and silver banding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fine bone china\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup height: Approximately 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet weight: Approximately 240 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, crazing or restoration noted. The silver banding and floral decoration are shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently and dry promptly. Avoid soaking, dishwashers, microwaves and abrasive cleaners to protect the silver banding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41675471585326,"sku":"SCduo1","price":65.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/WhiteWeddingduobySusieCooperforWedgewood5.jpg?v=1765255726"},{"product_id":"villeroy-and-boch-acapulco-demi","title":"Vintage Villeroy \u0026 Boch 'Acapulco' Coffee Cup \u0026 Saucer, Christine Reuter, Luxembourg","description":"\u003cp\u003eSome pieces of tableware are content to sit quietly in the cupboard. This is not one of them. Villeroy \u0026amp; Boch's \u003cem\u003eAcapulco\u003c\/em\u003e brings a joyful burst of colour to the coffee table, with vivid birds and flowers set against a clean white porcelain ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Christine Reuter and inspired by the colour and energy of Mexican folk art, \u003cem\u003eAcapulco\u003c\/em\u003e was produced from 1967 into the early 1980s. This Luxembourg-made cup and saucer carry the blue maker's mark associated with early production; it identifies a period, not an exact year for this set. Perfect for a small after-lunch coffee or a considered addition to a mid-century tableware collection, the cup gives the saucer's exuberant decoration room to shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Villeroy \u0026amp; Boch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Christine Reuter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cem\u003eAcapulco\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern production: 1967 to the early 1980s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of origin: Luxembourg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Vitreous porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes: One coffee cup and one saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark: Blue Villeroy \u0026amp; Boch maker's mark associated with early production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpacked set weight: Approximately 337 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, crazing or restoration reported. The saucer has a small maker's miss on its base, visible in the photographs; it is a production characteristic rather than later damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently with mild detergent and dry promptly. Avoid sudden temperature changes and microwave use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41676791283758,"sku":"VBacademi9","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/VBAcapulcoCoffeeSet.jpg?v=1765337151"},{"product_id":"porte","title":"Portmeirion \"Botanic Garden\" Heartsease Coffee Cup and Saucer, c. 1972 onward, Made in England","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeartsease gives this Portmeirion coffee cup and saucer its character: a small botanical illustration made for an everyday moment rather than a display case. Bringing a vintage cup into the morning ritual is a gentle vote for keeping good things in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Susan Williams-Ellis, Portmeirion’s \u003cem\u003eBotanic Garden\u003c\/em\u003e collection began in 1972. The Heartsease motif, green border and white earthenware would sit beautifully beside a favourite coffee pot or among different flowers from the same collection — a considered addition to a gathered service rather than a perfectly matched one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Portmeirion, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigner: Susan Williams-Ellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: \u003cem\u003eBotanic Garden\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Heartsease (\u003cem\u003eViola tricolor\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: collection introduced in 1972; this set dates to the late 20th century according to its maker’s stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: one coffee cup and one saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Earthenware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks or restoration noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently and dry thoroughly. Avoid soaking, abrasives and sudden temperature changes to protect the vintage earthenware glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41677550747694,"sku":"PortMdemiBotanica18","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/PortmeirionBotanicGardenDemitasse.jpg?v=1765353708"},{"product_id":"churchill-finlandia-teacup-and-saucer-duo","title":"Vintage Churchill “Finlandia” Blue and White Teacup \u0026 Saucer, Made in England","description":"\u003cp\u003eA blue-and-white teacup is never obliged to match the rest of the cupboard. This Churchill \u003cem\u003eFinlandia\u003c\/em\u003e duo brings its own familiar charm to the table: delicate floral decoration and a distinctive swirling rim, ready to sit alongside collected English china rather than a matching modern set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill China has made ceramics in Stoke-on-Trent since 1795, and introduced the \u003cem\u003eFinlandia\u003c\/em\u003e pattern in 1982. This flat cup and saucer in the swirl-rim style date to around the 1990s–early 2000s; while the wider pattern remains in production, this particular form appears to be discontinued. Perfect for someone replacing a treasured piece or building a relaxed blue-and-white collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Churchill China, Stoke-on-Trent, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cem\u003eFinlandia\u003c\/em\u003e, introduced in 1982\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Circa 1990s–early 2000s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet includes: Flat teacup and saucer with swirl rims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Staffordshire earthenware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombined item weight: 309 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition. No chips, cracks or restoration. There are minor manufacturing inclusions on the underside of the saucer and some surface marks inside the cup, likely from stirring with a spoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill tableware in this range is described as microwave and dishwasher safe, but gentle hand washing will help preserve this particular vintage duo. Avoid abrasive cleaners and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41739292180526,"sku":"Churchduo35","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/ChurchillFinlandiaTeacupadnSaucerDuo1.jpg?v=1766038279"},{"product_id":"portmeirion-pomona-coffee-cup-and-saucer-duo","title":"Portmeirion \"Pomona\" Grimwoods Royal George Peach Teacup and Saucer Duo, c. 1980s–90s, Made in England","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrimwoods Royal George Peach brings a full, ripe botanical illustration to this Portmeirion teacup and saucer. It is a small way to make the daily tea ritual feel collected rather than matched from a catalogue, and a reason to keep an older piece in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of Portmeirion’s \u003cem\u003ePomona\u003c\/em\u003e collection, the peach motif draws on nineteenth-century hand-coloured fruit illustrations. Its warm fruit and leafy border sit against white earthenware, making this duo a considered addition to a mix-and-match tea table or a collection of \u003cem\u003ePomona\u003c\/em\u003e designs. The orange backstamp informs the circa mid-1980s to late-1990s dating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Portmeirion, England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: \u003cem\u003ePomona\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: Grimwoods Royal George Peach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: circa mid-1980s to late 1990s, based on the orange backstamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: one teacup and one saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Earthenware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks or restoration noted. The orange Portmeirion backstamp is present on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently and dry thoroughly. Avoid soaking, abrasives and sudden temperature changes to protect the vintage earthenware glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41740369985582,"sku":"PMCoff36","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/PortmeirionCoffeeDuo1.jpg?v=1766038889"},{"product_id":"villeroy-boch-petite-fleur-teacup-duo","title":"Villeroy \u0026 Boch \"Petite Fleur\" Teacup and Saucer Duo","description":"\u003cp\u003eA scattering of small flowers can do more for a tea table than a perfectly matched service ever could. This Villeroy \u0026amp; Boch \u003cem\u003ePetite Fleur\u003c\/em\u003e teacup and saucer duo brings a little country-house charm to everyday tea — a piece to use, not just collect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1983, \u003cem\u003ePetite Fleur\u003c\/em\u003e combines delicate floral motifs — violets, daisies, rose hips and forget-me-nots — with a hand-painted rim. Perfect for a quiet cup of tea or a considered addition to an existing \u003cem\u003ePetite Fleur\u003c\/em\u003e service, the duo works just as beautifully mixed with plain white china.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Villeroy \u0026amp; Boch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cem\u003ePetite Fleur\u003c\/em\u003e (introduced in 1983)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet: One teacup and one saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombined weight: 448 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent second-hand condition; presents as new. No chips, cracks or restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicrowave and dishwasher safe. For a collected piece, gentle hand washing with mild detergent and drying with a soft cloth will help preserve its finish. Avoid abrasive cleaners and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41987991175214,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/VBPetiteFleurTeacupduo1.jpg?v=1767922088"},{"product_id":"royal-albert-miranda-kerr-everyday-friendship-duo-fine-bone-china","title":"Miranda Kerr for Royal Albert “Everyday Friendship” Peony Teacup \u0026 Saucer","description":"\u003cp\u003ePink peonies and butterflies bring a little garden colour to this generous teacup and saucer. It is a contemporary Royal Albert design with the ease of an everyday cup, for anyone who likes a tea ritual to feel personal rather than perfectly matched.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade by Royal Albert in China, this fine-bone-china duo belongs to Miranda Kerr’s \u003cem\u003eEveryday Friendship\u003c\/em\u003e collection, introduced in 2018. The approximately 275 ml cup is a considered addition to a gathered tea table or a lovely gift for a friend who enjoys florals. \u003cstrong\u003eThis listing is for one pink-peony teacup and one matching saucer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Other pieces shown in some styled photographs are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Royal Albert, in collaboration with Miranda Kerr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: \u003cem\u003eEveryday Friendship\u003c\/em\u003e, introduced in 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: one teacup and one matching saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: pink peonies and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCup capacity: approximately 275 ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fine bone china without gold banding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnused and in excellent, as-new condition, with no chips, cracks or wear noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash gently with mild detergent and dry thoroughly. Avoid abrasives and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery piece is beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged to ensure it arrives at your doorstep in perfect condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42049313407022,"sku":null,"price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/RA_MKTeacupWhite2.jpg?v=1771806894"},{"product_id":"vintage-imari-style-curated-coffee-set","title":"Vintage Saji Fine China Imari-Style Coffee Set, Pot, Creamer \u0026 Four Demitasse Duos, Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eCobalt blue, iron red and gold turn a small coffee service into a vivid piece of the table. This Saji Fine China group brings together a pot, creamer and four demitasse pairs, with the layered Imari-style decoration that rewards a closer look rather than another plain matching set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade in Japan, the pieces combine an approximately 700 ml coffee pot with four cups and saucers and a creamer. The pot is dated circa 1940s–1960s in the existing listing, and the demitasse pairs circa 1950s–1970s. It is a considered addition for a collector of Japanese export china or for a coffee tray arranged around the three sound cup-and-saucer pairs; the fourth cup has internal hairline cracks and should be kept for display only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePostage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree tracked domestic postage and insurance are included within Australia. Every piece arrives beautifully gift wrapped and carefully packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Saji Fine China, Made in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoration: Hand-painted Imari-style florals in cobalt blue, iron red, black and gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: 10 pieces — one coffee pot, one creamer, four demitasse cups and four saucers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoffee pot: 20 cm high; approximately 700 ml capacity; circa 1940s–1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCups and saucers: four pairs, circa 1950s–1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fine china with gold detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe coffee pot is in excellent vintage condition, with one tiny flea bite on its base, not visible when displayed. Its gilding and hand-painted decoration remain vibrant. Three cup-and-saucer pairs have no visible wear, chips or cracks noted. The fourth cup has hairline cracks at its internal base, shown in the photographs; it is for display only, not for drinking. Gold trim on the cups and saucers is in good vintage condition. Review the images for the condition of each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe photographs form part of the condition report — please review all images carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand wash the sound pieces gently with mild detergent and lukewarm water, then dry promptly. Avoid soaking, abrasives, dishwashers and microwaves. Keep the cracked cup dry and for display only.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Timeless Edit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42052512776238,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2808\/9574\/files\/Saji_Imari-Style_Coffee_Pot_and_Demitasse_Set_14.jpg?v=1771825378"},{"product_id":"royal-crown-derby-old-imari-bud-vases-and-pin-dish-seconds","title":"Royal Crown Derby \"Old Imari\" Bud Vase \u0026 Trinket Dish Duo — 1979 Seconds","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo small pieces can bring a whole pattern into a room. This Royal Crown Derby \u003cem\u003eOld Imari\u003c\/em\u003e bud vase and trinket dish carry its cobalt blue, iron red and gold decoration at a scale made for a bedside table, desk or quiet corner. Vintage is particularly rewarding when the beauty of a piece is not dictated by a factory grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1882 and inspired by Japanese Imari ceramics, \u003cem\u003eOld Imari\u003c\/em\u003e has become one of Royal Crown Derby’s enduring designs. Both pieces bear the XLII date mark for 1979 and deliberate scratches through their maker’s marks indicating factory seconds; no obvious decorative flaw is identified in the existing condition report. Perfect for a single flower and treasured small objects, or a considered addition to an English bone china collection. The precise reason each was graded a second is not known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Royal Crown Derby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePattern: \u003cem\u003eOld Imari\u003c\/em\u003e (introduced in 1882)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: 1979, XLII date marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: Factory seconds, marked by scratches through the backstamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: One Model 1128 bud vase, 6.5 cm high, 45 g; one Model 2451 trinket dish, 10.5 cm diameter, 67 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal weight: Approximately 112 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Fine bone china with hand-painted 22-carat gold detailing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent vintage condition. Both pieces present as new with no visible chips, cracks, crazing or wear. 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