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*****See my other auctions for more great historic & related items!***** ca. 1896 RC Rosenthal Monbijou Rare Lavender Helios Pattern Germany Demitasse Cup ~ Girl in Boat ~ RARE!!! Note: we do offer shipping to Canada, Europe, Australia, & Japan for this item. The RC Rosenthal Monbijou line was originally created between 1896 and 1907. The name Monbijou translates to "My Jewel". Rosenthal is a leading manufacturer of fine china, dinnerware, and giftware. The company was founded in 1879 by Philipp Rosenthal, who moved his porcelain painting business from Werl to Selb in Bavaria. Rosenthal collections are made in factories in Selb and Speicherersdorf, Bavaria, Germany. Description: Up for your consideration is a beautiful Antique RC Rosenthal Very Delicate Egg Shell Porcelain Lavender Helios pattern Monbijou Victorian Woman Demitasse Cup • Approximately 2" tall X 3-1/2” diameter (including handle) • In overall amazing MINT condition given age, no paint loss. No chips or cracks. Please see photos. • Has the RC with Royal Crown & Crossed Swords mark "Helios Monbijou Germany" . I do not have a saucer. • Please email me with any questions you have prior to bidding. Vintage antique (ca.1890's), Bavarian eggshell porcelain, rare, charming demitasse cup , the Helios pattern, by Rosenthal RC, Monbijou. Victorian style , ribbed body, scalloped bottom, delicate design with gold gilded details , twig- shaped handle. Beautiful lavender pattern of the sprigs lilac blossoms and romantic image of the pretty young lady sitting in a boat with a bouquet of flowers. Excellent MINTY condition, well kept without any damage, repairs or discoloration, clean and strong inside and out, perfect. You can use as a gift. RARE HARD TO FIND ITEM FAST SHIPPING See all photos. Please see my other listings for more great & related vintage items. FOR COMBINED SHIPPING ON MULTIPLE PURCHASES - PLEASE ADD TO CART & "REQUEST TOTAL FROM SELLER". Payment must be made within 3 days of purchase. Please see attached pics & make all inquiries prior to purchasing.