A full rose and a rosebud — one open, one still becoming — surrounded by wispy yellow flowers and green leaves. It's a classic composition, but Royal Ascot renders it with the lightness that only bone china allows, every petal fine enough to let the white show through.
Royal Ascot was a mid-century English bone china maker whose retired floral patterns have endured precisely because they got the balance right — beautiful without being heavy. The ruffled gold rim on both cup and saucer, with gilding at the base and handle, gives this piece its signature finish.
A timeless gift for a tea lover, a collector, or anyone who appreciates roses in any form. Lovely for Mother's Day, a bridal shower, a birthday, or a housewarming.
Maker: Royal Ascot, England (retired pattern)
Era: 1950s
Material: Bone China
Dimensions: Saucer 5.5" diameter; cup 3.5" diameter × 3" tall
Condition: Excellent vintage. No cracks, chips, or scratches.
