A Minton Pink Cockatrice part Teaset
Consisting of :
Four tea cups
Four Saucers
Three Side Plates
Pink printed factory marks
Circa 1912-1950
A cockatrice is a mythical beast, essentially a two-legged dragon, wyvern, or serpent-like creature with a rooster's head. Described by Laurence Breiner as "an ornament in the drama and poetry of the Elizabethans", it was featured prominently in English thought and myth for centuries.