Antique Powell & Bishop Floral China Cup and Saucer
An Aesthetic Movement decorated Powell & Bishop China Cup & Saucer 2.75-inch diameter straight walled cup plain rim with gilt by 2.75-inches tall supported loop handle 5-7/8th-inch diameter saucer plain rim with gilt Rare fine example of Powell & Bishop china This set dates from between 1867 and 1878 and is delicately decorated in Cherry Blossom inspired pattern 2012 typical of Powel & Bishop china produced in Staffordshire around this period. P & B marks as shown Beautiful antique patina with good gilt A wonderful antique display pieces of floral aesthetic Staffordshire made by Powel & Bishop who by 1868 would partner with Stonier and go on to form Bishop & Stonier, to produce the World famous Bisto and Oriental Ivory China ranges