4 RARE MCM Art Deco Retro Vintage Edwin M Knowles Yorktown Demitasse Cups Saucer

Description

RARE VINTAGE EDWIN M KNOWLES
SET 4
DEMITASSE CUPS AND SAUCERS
YORKTOWN SEMI VITREOUS CHINA GREEN, YELLOW, MAROON AND CHESTNUT
I HAVE PERSONALLY OWNED THESE FOR 30 SOME YEARS. HAVE BEEN IN A CABINET NEVER USED.
MCM RETRO ART DECO DESIGN
ITEM DESCRIPTION: MADE AROUND 1938, THE YORK TOWN PATTERN WAS INFLUENCED BY THE ART DECO MOVEMENT, AS WELL AS THE SIGNALING OF THE END OF THE DEPRESSION WITH STRONGER COLORS AND MORE ADVENTUROUS, MODERN DESIGN.
SIZE:
THE MAROON SAUCER IS 5 1/4" FROM TAB TO TAB. A LITTLE LARGER THAN THE OTHER 3
YELLOW, GREEN AND CHESTNUT SAUCER IS 4 ¼” FROM TAB TO TAB
CUPS STANDS 2" TALL; DIAMETER OF CUP OPENING IS JUST UNDER 3".
CONDITION: THE YELLOW PLATE DOES HAVE CRAZING. FOR SOME REASON ALL MY YELLOW PLATES DO.
THEY ARE IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION. ISSUES DESCRIBED ARE FROM FACTORY.
GREEN CUP AT THE RIM HAS A CHIP THAT WAS FIRED OVER AGAIN IT IS ORIGINAL. CHEASTNUT CUP AT THE HANDLE AND BOTTOM OF THE CUP HAS A SMALL FACTORY LITTLE PIECE OF POTTERY ATTACHED. NO CRACKS,
THESE ARE NEW NEVER USED
AGAIN LITTLE ISSUES ARE FACTORY DEFECTS.
LOOKS AS GOOD AS THE DAY THEY LEFT THE FACTORY. COLORS DO FLUCTUATE FROM ORIGINAL GLAZING LIGHT TO DARK.
PLEASE SEE PHOTOS
THE BOX WILL BE FULL OF ALL KINDS OFPACKINGS MATERIAL TO ARRIVE SAFE.
PAYMENT MUST BE RECEIVED WITHIN 2 DAYS FROM CLOSEOF SALE.
PLEASE ASK ALL YOUR QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU BUY...!!!!!
REVIEW THE PHOTOS AS THEY ARE PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.  ACTUAL COLOR IN PERSON MAY VARY SLIGHTLY DUE TOTHE LIGHTING EXPOSURE OF MY CAMERA AND YOUR MONITOR SETTINGS.
THANK YOU FOR LOOKING!!!!!