Rare handpainted Minton china demitasse cup and saucer, marked G5947. According to Replacements.com, this was made about 1887. The cup and saucer are hand painted with charming pink roses and blue flowers within panels divided by chains of green ovals of graduated size. Both pieces are trimmed in gold. The saucer is 4-3/8 inches in diameter and has a very fine crazing. The cup is 2-1/4 inches in diameter and 2 inches high. There is a tiny fleabite on the rim of the cup. Still excellent for display.