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Antique Nippon RG Hand Painted Gold & Green Cup & Saucer Set – Hexagonal Porcelain, Circa 1911-1920
Nippon
Dimensions (inches): Saucer 4 3/8 in Cup 1 3/4 in
1911–1921s
Tags, Marks, Hallmarks: RC Nippon (Royal Crockery)
Fine porcelain
Greek key border in green/gold, floral starburst medallion center
Hexagonal cup and saucer
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition
This exquisite antique Nippon RG porcelain cup and saucer set features a rare hexagonal shape with lavish hand-painted gold detailing and green enamel accents. The intricate Greek key and laurel leaf border design showcases Nippon’s renowned craftsmanship, while the delicate raised gold beading highlights its luxurious Art Nouveau aesthetic.
Maker: Nippon (RG backstamp – used circa 1911–1920)
Material: Porcelain
Decoration: Hand-painted gold gilt, green enamel, raised moriage beading
Design: Hexagonal cup and saucer with ornate gold medallion center
Condition: Excellent antique condition with only minimal age-related wear to gilt (see photos). No cracks or repairs.
Dimensions: Cup approx. 1 3/4" high x 3" wide, Saucer approx. 4 3/8" diameter
Circa: 1911–1920
A perfect addition for collectors of antique Nippon porcelain, lovers of Art Nouveau tableware, or anyone seeking a unique piece of early 20th-century Japanese craftsmanship.
