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This is an absolutely beautiful antique porcelain teacup trio consisting of cup and saucer with matching plate made by Royal Albert Crown China, England in the imari pattern called Heirloom 1917-1927. The cup is 2.5 inches high, the saucer is 5.5 in diameter and the plate is 6.75 in diameter. Imari was a popular design form taken from the popularity of the Japanese culture. It features rust hand colored transfers and swags and floral lozenges and gold trim. This set is in excellent condition wit ...click for details
This is a great Margaret Keane Big Eyes print dating from the 1960s and entitled Circe. Whether that is the girl or dog, I don't know. It is really an evocative lithograph on board of a shapely pensive blonde reclining with a poodle by her side against a Hawaiian print background. This piece measures overall 26.75 inches high by 36.5 inches wide and is framed with an inch wide black painted wood frame. The image size is 34.5 inches by 22.25 inches. I got it from an estate in the San Francisc ...click for details
This is a pair of really unusual and cute figural ceramic eggcups for the fairy tale character Humpty Dumpty made by Price Kensington, England. The eggcups measure 1 inch high by 2 inches wide and are unmarked as some are marked and some not. They have the body all ready for you to make your breakfast egg Humpty Dumpty's head! They were made in the 1930's and are in very good condition. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.
This is a lovely Shelley China, England bone china tea cup and saucer in the famous Dainty shape and Bridal Rose or Rose Spray pattern #13591 in the Daint shape with pink or mauve trim. The cup is 2.5 inches high, the saucer is 5.75 inches in diameter. It is exquisite. The lovely set was made from 1940-1966 and is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restorations. There is a fun anomaly though. The cup is marked with the pink or green Rose Spray mark, but the saucer has Blue Rock whic ...click for details
This is a Shelley China, England bone china luncheon plate in the Gainsborough shape and the Drifting Leaves pattern # 13848 with platinum trim made 1956-1966. The luncheon plate measures 8 inches in diameter. The pattern, Drifting Leaves, is a combination of Autumn Leaves and Pole Star. The luncheon plate is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. A luncheon plate for the tea table that is collectible and so hard to find! Your egg and cress will taste better from this! We have 4 of the ...click for details
This is a very pretty teacup and saucer made by the Clare china of Staffordshire, England in the 1950s. The lovely bone china teacup and saucer features a a design of hedgerow blackberries, blackberry blossoms and leaves with gold trim. The cup is 2.5 inches high and the saucer is 5.5 in diameter. It is in very good condition with no chips or cracks. A lovely set. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured is 7.90.
This is a square, flower handled art deco teacup trio consisting of a green cup and saucer and matching plate all with gold trim made by Royal Stafford, England in the 1930s. The shape is square and the cup has the very collectible 3 flower handle. The cup is 3 inches high, the saucer is 5.5 inches square and the plate is 7 inches square. The cup is in excellent condition and the plates are only just less so because of minor gold wear on them. A wonderful art deco set and very hard to find. Ship ...click for details
This is a beautiful flower form bowl made by Royal Winton Grimwades in the Golden Age luster ware pattern with a molded petal shape. The bowl is 2 inches high by 6.25 in diameter and dates to 1964-1971. The porcelain pedestal bowl is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks and almost no sign of use. This is a gorgeous addition to any tea table. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.
This is a sterling silver serving spoon or large serving tablespoon in the Prelude pattern made by International Silver, USA in the 1930-1940s. The spoon measures 8.5 inches long and is in very good +++ condition with minor signs of use. Large serving tablespoons are very difficult to find. Shipping in the US by USPS first class insured.
This is a fabulous 3 piece set by Shelley China, England in the Begonia pattern #13427 and the Dainty shape with blue trim consisting of a cream or creamer, open sugar bowl or basin and matching handles tray. The creamer is 2 inches high by 3.5 long, the sugar is 2 high by 3.5 long and the tray is 1 high by 9.5 long by 5 wide. The condition of all three pieces is excellent, mint with no chips, cracks or wear. This is part of a recent private Shelley collection I purchased from an estate. A fabul ...click for details