Description:

Meissen Blue Onion, set of two demitasse cups with matching saucers and creamer.
Set consisting of two demitasse cups with matching saucers and a creamer in porcelain with hand-painted blue decoration in the classic Blue Onion pattern. Produced by Meissen in the mid 20th century and marked with Meissen crossed swords. Partly first factory quality and partly cancelled with two incised lines.
Origin: Germany.
Material: Porcelain.
Dimensions: Cup H. 5 cm, D. 8 cm, saucer D. 11 cm, creamer H. 8 cm, D. 8 cm.
Period: Mid 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Meissen porcelain manufactory, established in 1710, is the first porcelain factory in Europe. It is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and hand-painted decoration. The Blue Onion pattern is one of Meissen’s most iconic designs and has been in continuous production since the 18th century.