RARE Hammersley Tea Set Golden Fruits Signed D Millington Teapot
Please note that most of our items are pre-loved and may have minor imperfections commensurate with the date of manufacture. Vintage items are about 40 to 100 years old, antique pieces are over 100 years old. Minor wear should be considered acceptable, they are simply part of the character of owning an older piece. I give full condition reports for each item, please feel free to contact me for further details. Fabulous vintage bone china teapot made by the Staffordshire factory Hammersley. This large 6 cup teapot has been hand painted with the expensive fruits much coveted by the Victorians, a pineapple, cherries, strawberries, white and red currants and russet apples. Gilding enhances this beautiful piece with a sturdy handle, a lid knob, the spout and rims. Marked " English Fine China " on base. Size: 14 cm high x 27 cm spout to handle. Excellent condition, no cracks, crazing or chips to the china with little wear to the gilding. Our offices are based in a lovely old barn conversion near the North Cotswold village of Chipping Campden where every figurine is professionally cleaned and checked under UV light so an accurate condition report can be established before individual items are added to the website. If you wish to come and meet us we exhibit at the Antiques for everyone Spring, Summer and Winter fairs at the NEC Birmingham, the largest vetted art fair outside of London. This item is in the category "Pottery, Ceramics & Glass\Decorative Cookware & Tableware\Cup & Saucers".
The seller is "coscombe" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Colour: Gold
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Material: Bone China
- Theme: Fruits
- Pattern: Golden Fruits
- Type: Tea Cup & Saucer
- Vintage: Yes
- Origin: England
- Set Includes: Teapot
- Brand: Hammersley