Royal Crown Derby Old Imari 1128 Patterned 'Loving Cup'1st Quality

This delightful 1st Quality Royal Crown Derby Fine English Bone China Old Imari 1128 'Loving Cup' is 75mm (3") tall, 175mm wide including the handles and would make a wonderful stunning addition to any collection.

Beautifully intricate and decorative, the Old Imari Plate showcases the world famous Old Imari archival pattern decorated in the stunning and rich colours of Derby red and cobalt blue, synonymous with the iconic Imari pattern, and heavily embellished with 22 carat gold, making a striking piece for any room or table setting.

Cobalt Blue is a very dark blue and photographs almost black.

The ornate Old Imari pattern 1128 embodies many Japanese and Oriental influences in both food and life, making it the perfect partner to both contemporary and traditional table settings.

The Loving Cup has the Red Royal Crown Derby factory mark and an issue date of 1973 (XXXVI).

This is a used item and has the Painter/Modeller's marks on the base and is in good undamaged condition, with no chips, cracks, scratches, or restoration.