Good vintage condition overall with wear from age/use. Notable condition notes: * One larger decorative plate has visible cracking/crazing * Minor gold wear and surface marks throughout * Some light scratches/scuffs on saucers and cups * No major chips noticed on cups/saucers * Vase displays very well ⸻ Description Beautiful vintage black and gold Greek motif ceramic set featuring classical mythology and Greek key designs throughout. Includes six matching demitasse cups with saucers, two decorative plates, amphora vase, and matching ashtray. The gold detailing and matte/gloss black finish give this set a high-end Neoclassical/Hollywood Regency look perfect for display, bar decor, bookshelf styling, or collector use. Marked: Hand Made In Greece 24 K Gold Large decorative plates feature mythological scenes including: * Chariot scene * Sleep And Carry Sarpedon A very eye-catching vintage display set.
Daily Cleaning: Use a soft brush or damp cloth to gently wipe away dirt. Avoid harsh chemicals. For mesh areas, use diluted mild detergent and a soft brush.
Drying: Air dry in a cool, shaded place after cleaning. Avoid direct sunlight or high heat, which can cause fading and glue deterioration.
Storage: Stuff with paper to maintain shape when not in use. Store in a dry, ventilated area to prevent mold. Rotate between multiple pairs to extend lifespan.
Usage Notes: Designed for basketball. Not recommended for hiking, long-distance running, or other specialized sports where different performance features are required.
The item meets the description on the website. The materials feel sturdy and the finish looks well made. It’s a solid choice for everyday use.