This vintage Phoenix Bone China cup and saucer set, VERDUN by Thomas Forester & Sons of England, is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, or visible crazing. The patterns remain crisp and vivid, free from any scratches. Made in England.
DID YOU KNOW? Thomas Forester & Sons was a pottery manufacturer based in Longton, Staffordshire, United Kingdom. The company started as Thomas Forester in the 1870s and appeared in the Pottery Gazette regularly during the 1880s. They specialised in the manufacturing of Victorian majolica and earthenware. In 1900, the company employed over 700 people in the Staffordshire area and was seen as one of the largest producers of majolica in England in the late 1800s. In their prime, the company had showrooms in London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna!
Size: Cup 3.5 dia x 2.25 inch high. Saucer 5.5 inch dia.
