{"product_id":"rare-1903-crown-staffordshire-grand-tour-dessert-service-hand-painted","title":"Rare 1903 Crown Staffordshire Grand Tour Dessert Service — Hand‑Painted by Elvira Parkinson","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare 1903 Crown Staffordshire Dessert Service — Hand‑Painted by Elvira Parkinson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA scarce and highly decorative English bone china dessert service, individually hand‑painted and artist‑signed by Elvira Parkinson in 1903. Each plate features a unique European landscape — Roserlavi, Venice, Schynige Platte, Lucerne, Chamonix, and Zermatt — making this a true one‑off collector’s set with strong Grand Tour appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe painting style shows clear Limoges influence, with soft tones, fine detailing, and atmospheric scenic vignettes. The sculptural curled shell plate adds a distinctive decorative flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet Includes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• 2 Tazzas \/ Cake Stands\u003cbr\u003e• 9 Dessert Plates\u003cbr\u003e• 1 Curled Shell Dish\u003cbr\u003e(All pieces hand‑painted and artist‑signed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Tazzas: 9¾″ wide × 5″ high (approx. 10″ dia)\u003cbr\u003e• Dessert Plates: approx. 9″ dia\u003cbr\u003e• Shell Plate: curled, sculptural form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Light surface wear consistent with age\u003cbr\u003e• Hairlines present on several pieces; one plate with central hairline\u003cbr\u003e• No breakages — structurally sound\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent cabinet display potential; ideal for collectors, heritage gifting, or period interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Teacup Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41312580403311,"sku":"","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0037\/0819\/0831\/files\/45C58E3C-B724-4863-B637-30FCAC79C4D2_1_201_a.heic?v=1704206073","url":"https:\/\/vintageteacupcompany.com\/ja\/products\/rare-1903-crown-staffordshire-grand-tour-dessert-service-hand-painted","provider":"Vintage Teacup Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}