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J.F.W. Aesthetic Moustache Cup & Saucer

A Rare Antique Late 1800s Gentleman’s Moustache Cup and Saucer.

A Generous Oversized Teacup with Moustache Barrier

( a must for keeping ones waxed moustache from getting wet and ruining the shape)

with Matching Saucer.

 Aesthetic Movement Pattern ‘Seasons’

by James Frederick Wileman at the Foley Potteries, Fenton, Staffordshire, England

A beautiful cup for any Moustache cup collector to own and keep.

Perfect for your favourite tea.

A perfect gift for any Moustache wearing Gentleman.

Description

A cup and saucer with a semi-circular ledge designed to protect a gentleman’s moustache from getting wet, originally invented in Britain in 1860 these style cups went on to be very fashionable for several years amongst the waxed moustache wearing gents of the time.

This is in a rich creamy glaze that is decorated with an Aesthetic Movement Polychrome transfer print ‘Seasons’, depicting country scenes and the four seasons. Nice clear  manufacturer’s backstamp under the saucer, ‘Seasons. J.F.W.Staffordshire’  .

 

Measurements

The cup is approx. 120mm diameter at the top rim x 102mm tall. The saucer approx. 208mm diameter (4 3/4 x 4 x 8″)

 

Condition

In very good-excellent condition, with just some typical light all over age related crazing to the gloss glaze finish.

 

Age

Circa 1880

Delivery times apply once orders have been processed & dispatched. See our Delivery Tab for Delivery/Shipping times.

Rush Processing & Express Rush Processing is available upon request Please Contact Us for more details. An additional cost for this service may apply per item &/or order. (price dependant on what you are ordering & when you need them by)

Processing Times*

*These processing/dispatch times exclude non-working days e.g. Saturday, Sunday & all public & bank holidays in the UK. Please see our Holiday & Bank Holiday Processing Times for a full list of UK public & bank holidays, processing times will vary over these Holidays.

Processing/dispatch times may vary for specific weeks/certain dates throughout the year. Please see our Full Processing Times Page for a full list of these dates.

Orders purchased between late October- early Jan. Please see our Christmas Processing/Dispatch times & Delivery times. (coming soon)

These Delivery times apply once orders have been made, processed & dispatched. Most items/orders are dispatched within 1-5 Working Days. Please see our Processing Times page or tab for a full list & more details.

All prices quoted below are the starting cost for each service, exact total cost will depend on how many items & which of our items you are ordering, please add the items to your bag to see combined postage total. Please contact us for Next Day/Saturday Delivery/Express International Courier quotes.

Please note: If you have ordered several items in one order they may arrive on different days or from different couriers, but you will not be charge for the additional deliveries.

Please see further down for EU & International Delivery times & starting prices.

UK Delivery

We mostly use the Royal Mail postal service for standard deliveries within the UK & larger bulkier parcels are sent using various courier services. There is the option to upgrade to UK Next Day delivery upon request.

Standard 2-5 or 1-3 Delivery to UK Scottish Highlands, Western Isles, Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands, Isle of White & the Isle of Man (Jersey & Guernsey see Europe shipping times) can take slightly longer than quoted above. Average 3-9 Working Days.

*may exclude any non-working days, public or bank holidays (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day) in any part of the UK or Northern Ireland. *Excludes Scottish Highlands, certain British Islands and selected postcodes throughout the UK.

Please see our UK Delivery Policies for more details.

International Delivery

We mostly use the Royal Mail postal service for standard international deliveries which is then handed over to your own countries main postal service & larger bulkier parcels are sent using various courier services.

Standard International Delivery Times*

* The ‘average’ or ‘estimated’ delivery times are not guaranteed as delays could occur on route with your Countries postal services which are out of our control. Please see our Delivery/Shipping T&Cs for more details.

excludes any non-working days, public or bank holidays e.g. Saturday, Sunday & all public & bank holidays in the UK (e.g. Christmas Day & Boxing Day) as well as the Country the order is going to (e.g. Labour Day & Thanksgiving in the USA)  Please see our Holiday & Bank Holiday Processing Times for a full list of UK public & bank holidays. Processing/dispatch times will also vary over these Holidays. Please see your own Countries list of Holidays too (lists can usually be found on Google)

Please see our International Delivery Policies for more details.

All International Delivery Options*

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