A beautiful set of demitasse tea cups and matching saucers produced by Limoges in France for distribution in USA early 1900s period. Cups are decorated with a cream and white background hand painted multi-color flowers, and trimmed in gold along the rims and handles. Very delicate and pretty!
Marks: Stamped 'CA Depose', Green C A Limoges France mark that was used by Charles J. Ahrenfeldt, Made in France for Caldwell of Philadelphia Patented.
Circa 1894-1930
Measures: Saucers measure approx 4 3/4" diam, cups stand 2 1/4" tall
Condition: Overall Excellent, three cups have minor issues detailed below.
one cup has a tiny interior rim flake (pictured close up), one cup has a nick which produced a glaze crack on side of cup...not through it, and a third cup also has a glaze crack not through it.