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This plate is absolutely beautiful! It is a quite large, 10.75 inches in diameter, perhaps a charger or just a cabinet plate, and bears the beehive or shield mark of Royal Vienna factory, Austria and was manufactured around 1880-1900 in what is called the Vienna period. Although the portrait is not identified I think it is a portrait of the Empress Josephine and the letter N is incorporated into the border. It has exquisite detail in heavily applied enamel paints and gold, and is hand painted o ...click for details
This is a fabulous art deco design bone china cup and saucer in the early Regent shape in a pattern called Swirls in green, #12869. It is a very deco design and was produced during 1940-1962. This set is in very good condition. There is a scratch, NOT a hairline crack on the inside of the cup that does NOT go through that I only spotted as I scrutinized it with a loupe. I can't even always find it! A great set.
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This is a wonderful porcelain mug made by Coronet pottery, Prestatyn Wales to commemorate the investiture as Prince Of Wales of Prince Charles, son of Queen Elizabeth II of England in July 1969. The mug measures 3 inches high has a sepia portrait of Prince Charles surrounded by full color flags and symbols, the Prince of Wales plumes on the reverse and gold trim. The mug is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or wear! Beautiful and a neat bit of history. Shipping in the US by USPS prior ...click for details
This is a Shelley China, England souvenir crested china or crested ware made 1916-1924. The souvenir bone china piece is in the form of a golf ball, dimples and all, and bears the coat of arms of William Shakespeare and the name Stratford-On-Avon. The gold ball measures 2.25 inches high by 2 inches in diameter and is in excellent condition. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.
This is a fabulous bone china flower handle tea cup and saucer made during the 1940-1950s in England by the Royal Stafford china company of Staffordshire, England. The molded floral handle is unusual and the square set has lovely hand painted violets and gold trim. The design is called Sweet Violets. The cup measures 3 inches high by 3 inches in square, the saucer is 5.5 inches in square. The set is in very good condition with no chips or wear but after I brought it home from England I realized ...click for details
This is a fabulous Staffordshire, England bone china paperweight, posy or ornament that is a hand made bouquet of flowers in a white ribbed vase. It is rare to find older pieces in such good condition! This piece was made in the 1930s by Radnor China of Staffordshire, England and measures 3.5 inches high by 3 inches in diameter and features a pink or plum colored carnation-type flower, a pale yellow rose and a green centered pink cosmos or anemone. There are also green leaves. We watched craftsm ...click for details
This is a Shelley China, England bone china 8 inch in diameter plate in the Primrose chintz pattern number 13589 by in the Ripon shape with gold trim. The chintz plate was made 1940-1966 and is in excellent, mint condition and is just beautiful.
This is a gorgeous boillion cup and saucer or 2 handled soup cup and saucer made by Copeland's Spode, England from 1891-1910. The bone china soup cup and saucer has a beautiful swag and rose bouquet design with hand applied enamel paint over transfer and gold trim. The cup is 2 inches high by 5.5 long by 4 in diameter and the saucer is 5.5 in diameter. The bouillion cup and under plate or soup cup and saucer is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or wear. There is some minor kiln du ...click for details
This is a Wedgwood, England blue jasper or jasperware plate made in 1981 by to commemorate the royal wedding of Prince Charles of England and Lady Diana Spencer. The plate measures 8 inches in diameter and besides the usual impressed Wedgwood marks has a gold dedication on the back. The plate is in excellent, mint condition and is a very collectible piece of royal memorabilia. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured is $10.90.
This is a landscape design Shelley China, England cup and saucer in the Woodland pattern number 13348 in the New Cambridge shape with gold trim. The cup is 2.5 high, the saucer is 5.5 in diameter and the set was made 1954-1966. The bone china teacup and saucer is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or gold wear. A wonderful landscape design and so collectible and decorative. Shipping in the US by USPS priority insured.