Blue Canton Bread & Butter Plate herend-fish-scale-dinnerware-rust Tea cup & saucer set

Tea cup & saucer set

Overall Dimensions: 9" diameter x 8" tall

this dramatic decorative border really comes into its own when it gets top billing

one of the longest running patterns by Mottahedeh continues its strong popularity today

Blue Canton Bread & Butter Plate herend-fish-scale-dinnerware-rust Tea cup & saucer setThe most fashionable tables in the early American Republic were set with blue and white Canton" or Nanking" wares, named for the great Chinese trading ports from which they came. Chinese blue and white porcelain was in demand in this country well into the nineteenth century and has become a part of the heritage of many American families. Blue Canton faithfully recaptures this centuries old tradition and taste. Details 6. 75" plate.