Lefton Rose Chintz Snack Set for Two, Chintzware, Japan 637 Vintage

Description

View Lefton Rose Chintz Snack Set for Two, Chintzware, Japan 637 Vintage with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The design features an allover floral motif of soft pink roses with green foliage, finished with scalloped edges and gold trim. This dense floral decoration is characteristic of chintzware and was especially popular in mid-century decorative tableware. This vintage snack set for two is by Lefton China Company in the Rose Chintz pattern, number 637. The design features an allover floral motif of soft pink roses with green foliage, finished with scalloped edges and gold trim. This dense floral decoration is characteristic of chintzware and was especially popular in mid-century decorative tableware.Each set includes two matching teacups and two snack plates, designed to be used together for tea, dessert, or light refreshments. The snack plates feature a shallow indentation intended to hold the cup. The plates measure 8 inches wide, making them true snack plates rather than luncheon plates. The cups have a classic low teacup form that pairs proportionally with the plates for traditional snack service.The pieces are marked Lefton China Hand Painted Japan with pattern number 637. Based on the mark, documented pattern history, and production style, this set dates to approximately the late 1950s to early 1960s.Measurements (approximate):Snack plates: 8 inches wide (about 20.3 cm)Cups: 3 5/8 inches wide at rim, not including handle (about 9.2 cm)Cup height: 2 1/8 inches tall (about 5.4 cm)Very good vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Light surface wear consistent with age. Gold trim appears intact with minor age-appropriate wear.Hand wash recommended. Not microwave or dishwasher safe due to gold trim and vintage construction.This Rose Chintz snack set is well suited for tea service, display, or gifting, and complements cottage, romantic, and traditional table settings.Please review photos carefully to make your own determination of condition and appeal, and don't hesitate to ask any questions prior to buying. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Plates. Brand: Lefton.

Brand

Lefton

Color

Multicolor

Set Includes

Cup, Snack Plate

Type

Snack Plate

Time Period Manufactured

1950-1959

Features

Decorative, Hand Painted

Number of Items in Set

Four-Piece

Origin

Japan

Country of Origin

Japan

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Vintage

Yes

Antique

No

Theme

Flower

Plate Diameter

8 in

Material

Porcelain

Era

Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)

Pattern

Rose Chintz

Style

Victorian

Shape

Round

Handmade

No

Production Style

Chintz

Backstamp

Printed

Product Line

Rose Chintz

Finish

Glossy