Vtg 1960s Dorothy Thorpe Persimmon Gold Butterfly Porcelain Tea Cup & Plate Lot 15pc
Lot #23
Current Bid
$25
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Description
Brand: Dorothy C. Thorpe (California)Pattern: Persimmon (with 22k Gold Butterfly & Floral Accents) Era: Mid-Century Modern (circa 1960s) Material: Matte & Gloss Glazed Porcelain, 22k Gold Total Pieces: 15 Beautiful porcelain dinnerware in the iconic and vibrant "Persimmon" pattern. Famously known for her Hollywood Regency glassware, Thorpe’s ceramic lines feature an amazing contrast of a vibrant matte orange finish against stunning hand-painted 22k gold floral and butterfly designs.The star attraction of this set is the teacups, which feature a spectacular, high-gloss 22k gold wash lining the entire interior of the cups. Every piece includes the authentic "Dorothy C. Thorpe / California" stamped backmark on the base. Inventory Included: 4 Salad / Dessert Plates (Approx. 7.5" – 7.75" diameter) 4 Bread & Butter Plates / Wide Saucers (Approx. 6" – 6.37" diameter) 3 Teacup Saucers (With standard centered indents)4 Wide-Rim Teacups (Fully lined with 22k gold wash interiors)
Bidding Details
- Starting Bid: $25
- Buyer's Premium: 18%
- Auction End Date: September 27, 2026
Condition
very-good
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| $500,000+ | $5,000 |
