Antique Limoges Tea Cup Trio: Pink Rose MZ Austria, 5-Piece Set

Vintage tea cup & saucer set with 3 Limoges plates. Dainty pink cabbage roses, hand decorated on fine porcelain. Makes a lovely vintage tea set for gift giving! Backstamp: Tea cup & saucer - Bridal Rose - MZ Austria 6 1/4 and 7 1/2" Side Plates - Elite Works - Limoges France Luncheon Plate - LRL - Limoges France Tea cup & saucer: Backstamp bears the two-headed eagle mark of MZ Austria (Altrohlau) 1884 - 1909. MZ Austria china marks were used after the Moritz Zdekauer Bank bought the Stara Role (Altrohlau) pottery works in 1884. The MZ Austria china mark was used until 1909 when the factory was sold and the MZ Altrolau mark began to be used. Side plates: In the 1870s, Bawo & Dotter, an American company, established a porcelain decorating factory in Limoges France, called The Elite Works. Production continued until 1932. Tea cup, height: 2 1/4" Tea cup, rim diameter: 2 3/4" Saucer: 5 5/8" Side Plate: 6 1/4" Side Plate: 7 1/2" Luncheon Plate: 8 1/4" Vintage Condition: NO chips. NO cracks.