The Vintage Teacup UK


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.

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This high quality handmade tea set from the regency period, circa 1815, was made at John and William Yates pottery in Hanley, Staffordshire, England.  Patten number 1120 in orange to all pieces.

For similar examples see A Compendium of British Cups by Michael Berthoud – Pages 129 and 131 plates 773, 774 and 781.

Now highly collectable this tea set is typical of the era with a Royal Fluted shape and Old English handles. Made of early white porcelain, each piece has been hand painted with panels of floral sprays on a Salmon pink ground and lavishly gilded.

True Regency Trio ……..

Teacup – 5 cm x 10 cm diameter

Coffee cup – 6.5 cm x 8.5 cm diameter

Saucer – 15 cm diameter

Good condition with no damage, may have a tiny bit of gilding rub – 200+ years old.

As these are all hand painted patterns may vary slightly from photos.

NB. John Yates – the eldest of John Yates is recorded as an earthenware manufacturer in Hanley from 1779 until 1796. His sons William (died 1825 aged 58) and John (died 1828 aged 68) had a factory in Shelton which was operated by Members of the Yates Family until 1834.

Please look at photos.

 


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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.

We mail fully insured, to over 40 countries, professionally packing every order using poly boxes, poly beads and bubble wrap ensuring your precious figurine arrives in pristine condition.

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.

Please feel free to give me a call or email me with any questions you may have.

Enjoy browsing.

Karen

www.thevintageteacup.co.uk