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Vintage porcelain cup and saucer featuring the Saudi Arabian Palm Tree & Crossed Swords national emblem in rich gold gilt on glossy white porcelain.
This set was acquired from the estate of an American refinery worker from Texas who spent years working in Bahrain during the Gulf oil boom.
While the manufacturer is unmarked, the quality porcelain, gold decoration, and estate provenance suggest it was produced as a high-quality export or presentation piece for the Middle Eastern market, likely dating to the 1970s-1980s.
Perfect for collectors of:
Saudi Arabia memorabilia
Middle Eastern souvenirs
Gulf oil history and expatriate memorabilia
Vintage porcelain
International travel collectibles
Measurements
Cup Height: 2.125\"
Cup Diameter: 2\"
Saucer Diameter: 4.5\"
Combined Weight: 6.8 9z
Condition
Excellent vintage condition! No chips, cracks, crazing, scratches or repairs. Bright glossy white porcelain with beautiful gold gilt decoration featuring the Saudi Arabian Palm Tree & Crossed Swords national emblem. This set has never been used and has been kept on display in a ch8na cabinate for years! Bases are unmarked. Please review all photos as they are part of the description.