Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Teacup And Saucer Set, By Rosenthal Archive reverse white enamel ring heavily

reverse white enamel ring heavily chipped

marked with issue number “703” and bearing a maker’s mark of “KUSU

An Order of the Phoenix

Footnote: The Franco-Prussian War Commemorative Medal was instituted in November 1911 and awarded to those for service in the Franco-Prussian War

the unit was defending Konigsberg with their remaining tanks

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross Teacup And Saucer Set, By Rosenthal Archive reverse white enamel ring heavilyIn white porcelain, smooth shaped cabinet teacup, the wall bearing a first class iron cross surrounded by a raised gilt wreath, a thinner wreath also wraps around the rim, with a plain gilt lip, the unique handle which is reminiscent of an eagles head sits above the lip, the bottom presents the green makers mark for Rosenthal Selb Bavaria , the teacup measures 98mm (w including handle) x 110mm (h), small marks throughout, light wear to gilding on