Paragon Double Royal Warrant Chrysanthemum Mint Green and Black Bone China Tea Cup and Saucer Set. England, 1939-1949
Issued between 1939 and 1949 this stunning mint green chrysanthemum and black detail teacup and saucer pair by Paragon bears the Royal Warrants of both Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth I (the Queen Mother), and her predecessor, Queen Mary. A pastel mint green and a hand painted pink, yellow, and green leaf display is set against dramatic black leaf detail and swag/scroll decoration. A touch of gold trim softens the contrast to turn this unique Paragon bone china beauty into an elegant addition to any collectors home. Origin: England; pre-owned Dimensions: Cup-2 1/8"H x 3 7/8"W opening Saucer- 5 1/2"W Condition: Great. A very few manufacturing notations include one speck to the cup, a very light mist-like black paintbrush mark against the cup mint green background, and very light specks to the saucer only seen under close observation. To the underside of the saucer we spotted a very light hue of mint green, with two specks of paint. There are no chips, cracks, stains