Description: Child Miniature Staffordshire Cobalt Blue ‘Little May’ with Dog Tea Set, c 1885 This is a child’s miniature Tea Set transfer printed in a striking cobalt blue on a creamy earthenware in a pattern referred to as ‘Little May’ with Dog. The Little May patterns and series were made by Charles Allerton & Sons, Staffordshire, England, c 1885. All the pieces in this set are marked with the Pattern Number 766, and the Registry Number 69456, with the exception of the creamer and the 2 cups. The Creamer is marked with ‘Staffordshire England.’ In this pattern, Little May is walking her Dog in the woods or garden. Other areas of this pattern reflect the Aesthetic period in which it was produced and illustrates scenes from nature that the Victorians adored. The Tea Set is in the Round shape; all the serving pieces are Round. Dimensions: (1) Teapot with Lid: 6” W x 3.75” D x 5.25” H The bottom part of the spout is stained.(1) Sugar with Lid: 4.75” W x 3.5” D x 4.5” H(1) Creamer: 3.75” W x 2.75” D x 3.25” H(2) Cups: 3.25” W x 2.5” D x 2” H(2) Saucers: 4.5” W x 1” H(2) Plates: 5.25” W x .675” H This Tea Set is in excellent condition with the exception noted above. Transfer skips, crazing, and additional minor typical firing imperfections sporadically may appear consistent with production at the time they were made. Presented as is and as found. A large inventory of Antique miniature and children’s porcelain and pottery dishes which includes tea, dinner, and dessert sets, and accessories exists. Treasures are being added all the time through purchases of fine estate and auction sales. Please feel free to contact me if you are looking for something specific to complete or add to your collection as many items are available but not displayed. Hand Wash Only.Sizes are Approximate.Your purchase will be shipped within 1 day of receipt of payment.Thank you for shopping with me.
Price: 129 USD
Location: Springboro, Ohio
End Time: 2024-12-10T01:00:01.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Staffordshire
Antique: Yes
Pattern: Little Mae and Newfy Dog
Color: Blue
Year Manufactured: 1885
Material: Earthenware
Care: Hand Wash Only
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Charles Allerton & Sons
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Production Style: Earthenware
Production Technique: Transferware
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Backstamp: Printed