Bidspirit auction | A Royal Crown Derby Derby

A Royal Crown Derby Derby Posies pattern presentation box - An original vintage retail presentation box for a Royal Crown Derby china set in the Derby Posies pattern. The square cardboard box features a navy blue lid with a central cream-coloured rococo-style cartouche. This cartouche is decorated with a printed floral bouquet featuring a central pink rose, yellow blossoms, and purple and blue wildflowers, bordered by gold-toned scrollwork and lattice designs. The four corners of the lid are decorated with gold-coloured scrolling banners reading ROYAL, CROWN, DERBY, and CHINA, accompanied by vine and grape motifs. A crown emblem and interlocking monogram for Royal Crown Derby are positioned on the left side of the lid. The text ESTABLISHED 1750 is printed in gold on the right margin. The interior contains a buff cardboard insert with six custom-cut apertures designed to accommodate a tea or coffee set.