Vintage Grays Pottery Coffee Set - Gold Lustre with White Dots - Ship Stamp (c. 1945-1950)
A striking and stylish vintage coffee set by the renowned Grays Pottery, featuring a shimmering gold lustre finish accented with delicate small white dots.
This elegant set would make a superb addition to any mid-century ceramics collection or a beautiful display piece for your home.
The Set Comprises:
5 x Coffee Cans (Cups)
6 x Saucers
1 x Coffee Jug / Creamer
Design & Features:
Pattern: Rich, vibrant gold lustre with a uniform scattering of fine white dots across the surface.
Underside/Centre: The base of the cups and the centre of the saucers (where the cup sits) are finished in clean, contrasting white.
Markings: Each piece is clearly stamped on the base with the distinctive Grays Pottery 'Ship' logo. This specific mark was in use from approximately 1945 to 1950, making this a true post-war vintage item.
Condition:
This is a vintage set that has been enjoyed and treasured over the years, and shows expected signs of age and use.
Overall: Light signs of use and age are visible, consistent with a set approaching 80 years old.
Lustre: The gold lustre remains bright and reflective. There are some small marks or imperfections in the lustre finish across various pieces, which are likely age-related (please examine the provided photos carefully).
Chips/Cracks: There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.
Best judged by photos: We encourage prospective buyers to review all photographs thoroughly as they form the most accurate part of the description.
Measurements (Approximate):
Coffee Can: 6cm tall 6cm wide
Saucer: Diameter 11.5cm
Jug: Height 7cm
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This item is being sold under the Retail Gift Aid scheme which enables us to increase the value of donations. Our charity is acting as an agent selling this item on behalf of the Gift Aid Donor.
