
Fine bone china teacup and saucer set with hand-painted blue daisies by Tuscan China, England
Selling Price
$35
History
Tuscan China was a prominent English pottery manufacturer operating from the early 20th century, known for producing fine bone china tea sets and tableware. The company was based in Longton, Staffordshire, part of England's renowned pottery district, and became particularly celebrated for their delicate floral patterns and high-quality bone china production during the mid-20th century. Hand-painted floral teacup and saucer sets like this one represent the golden age of English afternoon tea culture, when fine china was an essential part of social gatherings and home entertaining. These pieces are highly sought after by collectors of vintage English bone china, tea enthusiasts, and those who appreciate mid-century decorative arts. The delicate hand-painted blue daisy motif and quality craftsmanship make this set particularly appealing to collectors specializing in floral-patterned china and English pottery, as well as those furnishing vintage-inspired homes or building tea service collections.
Origin
Longton, Staffordshire, England
Maker
Tuscan China
Time period
circa 1940–1960