Child's Play Cup and Saucer - Vintage 1920s Porcelain - Nursery Scenes with Gold Rim

This European porcelain cup and saucer set represents the aesthetic of early 20th-century children's literature. The transfer-ware decorations depict creative play scenes, notably featuring children skiing indoors using pillows as snow.

Object History:
In the early 20th century, fine porcelain nursery sets were established as both educational and collectible items. This set, dating to the 1920s, reflects the transition between late Victorian style and early interwar design, focusing on narrative details that capture period childhood life.

Features and Details:
- Period: 1920s
- Technique: Porcelain transfer with hand-finished gold trim
- Cup: Height 65 mm (2.56 inches), Diameter 60 mm (2.36 inches), Volume 100 ml (3.38 oz)
- Saucer: Height 15 mm (0.59 inches), Diameter 135 mm (5.31 inches)
- Total Weight: 215 g (0.47 lbs)
- Material: Porcelain with gold rim
- Condition: Optimal state of preservation. Minimal wear to the gold gilding on edges, consistent with use and age. No cracks or restorations.

Value and Use:
Relevant object for collectors of themed porcelain or for period-specific interior display. Its value lies in the integrity of the set and the uniqueness of the graphic motifs.