- Tags Marks Hallmarks:
- RC Nippon (Royal Crockery)
- Pattern:
- Greek key border in green/gold, floral starburst medallion center
- Material:
- Fine porcelain
- Type or Style:
- Hexagonal cup and saucer
- Circa:
- 1911–1921s
- Item Height:
- Cup 1 3/4 in
- Item Width:
- Saucer 4 3/8 in
- 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.
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Maker: Nippon (RG backstamp – used circa 1911–1920)
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Material: Porcelain
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Decoration: Hand-painted gold gilt, green enamel, raised moriage beading
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Design: Hexagonal cup and saucer with ornate gold medallion center
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Condition: Excellent antique condition with only minimal age-related wear to gilt (see photos). No cracks or repairs.
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Dimensions: Cup approx. 1 3/4" high x 3" wide, Saucer approx. 4 3/8" diameter
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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.
