• Rare Antique Dessert Service by Crown Staffordshire - Grand Tour - made in England - hand painted 1903 -
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Antique English Bone China Dessert Service Crown Staffordshire

Antique English Bone China Dessert Service Crown Staffordshire

£295.00 GBP
£295.00 GBP
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A rare and highly decorative English bone china dessert service, hand‑painted in 1903 by Elvira Parkinson of Crown Staffordshire. Each plate features a unique European tourist landscape — Roserlavi, Venice, Schynige Platte, Lucerne, Chamonix, and Zermatt — capturing the romantic spirit of early 20th‑century travel and the Grand Tour tradition.

The painting style shows a clear Limoges influence, with soft tones, fine detailing, and atmospheric scenic vignettes. The sculptural shell plate adds a distinctive flourish, likely intended for bonbons or fruit.

Set Includes

• 2 Tazzas / Cake Stands
• 9 Dessert Plates
• 1 Curled Shell Dish
(All pieces hand‑painted and artist‑signed)


Dimensions

• Cake Tazzas: 9¾″ wide × 5″ high (approx. 10″ diameter)
• Dessert Plates: approx. 9″ diameter
• Shell Plate: curled, sculptural form


Condition

• Light surface wear consistent with age
• Hairlines present on several pieces; one plate has a central hairline
• No breakages — structurally sound and display‑worthy
• Excellent display potential for cabinets, heritage gifting, or themed interiors

 

Packaging Info

• All items are packaged by an experienced team of china specialists

• Fragile items are secured with bubble wrap and packing chips

• Shipped using thick, double walled cardboard boxes

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