Material: Porcelain Brand: Minton Shalimar 1793 Blue/Flower Design A beautiful Minton Shalimar series teacup & saucer with intricately drawn floral patterns. "Shalimar" comes from Sanskrit, meaning "temple of healing and love," and is also the name of the garden landscaped at the Taj Mahal, a World Heritage site. The warm white bone china is adorned with refreshing flowers painted in a gentle blue. The unified blue color and simple hues complement any tableware, making it easy to use. This series ran from 1975 to 1998 and is now discontinued. Cup: Diameter 90 x Height 57mm, Saucer: Diameter 146mm ★SHALI MAR(シャリマー)FOUNDED MINTON(ミントン)1795FINE BONE CHINA (Bone China) MADE IN ENGLAND(Made in England)MINTON LIMID 1974 ★Meaning of BONECHINA≫ (Minton is praised for its bone china in the southeastern part of the old land of England.) ☆Minton Shalimar cup & saucer, 2 pieces. The floral Shalimar series is a rare discontinued item now. Unused after purchase. Stored at home. Rare item. Shipping will be carefully protected and packed, and shipped via Mercari.