{"product_id":"royal-albert-blue-heaven-teacup","title":"Royal Albert Blue Heaven Teacup and Saucer Set Dainty Bone China England Forget Me Not 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a Royal Albert Blue Heaven teacup and saucer set in white bone china, with the pattern's scattered blue forget-me-nots, tiny pink buds, and green leaves printed across both pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth pieces are clean, with no chips, cracks, or crazing, and the thin gold rim on the cup and the saucer and the gold band on the cup foot sit bright and unbroken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal Albert made the Blue Heaven pattern primarily from the 1950s into the 1970s, and this set carries the fan embossed ribbing of the Dainty shape, modeled on the classic Shelley molds, which collectors of English tea china watch for. A blue and white teacup like this one sits as easily on an afternoon tea table as it does behind glass in a china cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teacup and saucer set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage bone china teacup and saucer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely 1950s to 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bone china with gold gilding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White china with blue forget-me-not flowers, pink buds, green leaves, and gold trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker and Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Royal Albert. The blue backstamp on both pieces reads ROYAL ALBERT, Bone China, ENGLAND, BLUE HEAVEN, with the blue floral mark above it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern or Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Heaven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid century English bone china, fan embossed ribbing in the Dainty shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saucer 5.5 in across. Teacup 3.5 in across the rim, 2 in across the base, about 3 in tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scalloped rim on both pieces, fan embossed ribbing, gold band on the cup foot, and forget-me-not sprays printed inside the cup rim as well as outside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e light use, with every flaw named here\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe gold rim runs unbroken around the scalloped edge of the cup and the saucer, with no flaking and no rubbed patches in the photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe gold band on the cup foot is complete all the way around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blue forget-me-nots, pink buds, and green leaves print crisply, with no fading and no worn spots in the decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fan embossed ribbing stands out clearly under the glaze, from the saucer edge up the sides of the cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cup handle is whole, with no cracks or repairs where it joins the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe white bone china is bright and even, with no discoloration in the cup interior and none around the backstamp on the saucer base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe underside of the saucer shows an even foot ring with no roughness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs found on the cup, the saucer, or the backstamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind more like this in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-home-decor\"\u003eVintage Home Decor\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you collect Royal Albert Blue Heaven, this set brings the pattern's scalloped Dainty shape and intact gold to a tea shelf that is missing a blue and white duo. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orders $35+ Ship Free","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50857632923903,"sku":"J4-T3-3686","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2503\/7976\/files\/royal-albert-blue-heaven-teacup-full-set.jpg?v=1793314082","url":"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/products\/royal-albert-blue-heaven-teacup","provider":"Reading Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}