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Antique 21 Piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925
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for sale €556     $603
£475
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Antique 21 Piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is a wonderful Antique Royal Albert Crown china porcelain tea set, circa 1917 to 1925.

It contains 21 pieces and is beautifully made with superb gilded decoration in Cobalt and Rust floral design.

The initials "T.C.W" were part of the backstamp on Royal Albert china from around 1917 to 1925.

The set comprises:

* 6 Cups

* 6 Saucers

* 6 Dessert Plates

* 1 Cake Plate

* 1 Sugar Bowl

* 1 Cream Jug

There is no mistaking its unique quality and design, which is sure to make it a treasured set by any discerning collector.

 

Condition:

In excellent condition. As antique items, the pieces show signs of use commensurate with age, these minor condition issues are mentioned for accuracy and, as seen in the accompanying photographs, they display beautifully.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 2 cm x Width 18 cm x Depth 18 cm  - Cake Plate

Dimensions in inches:

Height 1 inch x Width 7 inches x Depth 7 inches - Cake Plate

Our reference: A4654

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique Porcelain Tea Set to the 1920s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09153957
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques Date1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1920s:
Royal Albert Crown China backstamp: mark used by Thomas C.
Transfer-printed Imari border finished with hand enamelling: standard decorating practice of the era.
Gilding on cup and saucer rims shows gentle rubbing from handling.
Unglazed foot rims show light grey shelf wear from domestic use.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1164851
Dealers Internal Reference
A4654
Description
This is a wonderful Antique Royal Albert Crown china porcelain tea set, circa 1917 to 1925.
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It contains 21 pieces and is beautifully made with superb gilded decoration in Cobalt and Rust floral design.
Regent Antiques
fig 1. An antique twenty-one piece bone china tea set featuring white porcelain decorated with elaborate brown and gilded floral border patterns.
fig 1. Antique 21 Piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925

The initials "T.C.W" were part of the backstamp on Royal Albert china from around 1917 to 1925.

The set comprises:

6 Cups

6 Saucers

6 Dessert Plates

1 Cake Plate

1 Sugar Bowl

1 Cream Jug

There is no mistaking its unique quality and design, which is sure to make it a treasured set by any discerning collector.

fig 2. An antique twenty-one piece bone china tea set featuring white porcelain decorated with elaborate brown and gilded floral border patterns.
fig 2. Antique 21 Piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925

 

Condition:

In excellent condition. As antique items, the pieces show signs of use commensurate with age, these minor condition issues are mentioned for accuracy and, as seen in the accompanying photographs, they display beautifully.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 2 cm x Width 18 cm x Depth 18 cm  - Cake Plate

Dimensions in inches:

Height 1 inch x Width 7 inches x Depth 7 inches - Cake Plate

Our reference: A4654

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Antique Porcelain Tea Set to the 1920s.

Independent Date Report ID 09153957
Dealer's Item Date1920s
Sellingantiques dating1920s
Sellingantiques agingItem 95-110 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1920s:
Royal Albert Crown China backstamp: mark used by Thomas C.
Transfer-printed Imari border finished with hand enamelling: standard decorating practice of the era.
Gilding on cup and saucer rims shows gentle rubbing from handling.
Unglazed foot rims show light grey shelf wear from domestic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
18cm (7.09")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1164851
Dealers Internal Ref
A4654
Regent Antiques
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Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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Archive I An antique twenty-one piece bone china tea set featuring white porcelain decorated with elaborate brown and gilded floral border patterns.

Antique 21 Piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925

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An antique twenty-one piece bone china tea set featuring white porcelain decorated with elaborate brown and gilded floral border patterns.
Antique 21 piece Royal Albert Crown China Porcelain Tea Set 1917 to 1925
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTea Sets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialBone China, Gilding, Ceramic
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsScrollwork, Floral border, Gilded rims, Fluted handles
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 18 cm (7 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

An antique twenty-one piece tea set from the Edwardian period, comprising six cups, six saucers, six dessert plates, one cake plate, one sugar bowl and one cream jug. The pieces are made from bone china and ceramic with a white glaze, decorated with cobalt and rust floral designs, elaborate brown scrollwork and gilded rims, plus fluted handles on the cups. Signs of use commensurate with age are visible on the surfaces. The cake plate measures 2 cm high, 18 cm wide and 18 cm deep. This traditional English country house service suits display on a sideboard top or use during formal afternoon tea gatherings in a dining room or drawing room setting.

FAQs

Early twentieth-century porcelain tea sets were crafted during a period of refined dining traditions, characterised by fine bone china construction, intricate transfer-printed patterns, and delicate gilded borders.

English fine bone china was manufactured using a combination of bone ash, kaolin, and feldspathic material, producing a durable, translucent ceramic body decorated with glaze, enamels, and applied gilding.

Authentic pieces generally feature clear maker backstamps on the underside, including the crown mark and specific typography corresponding to the production date, accompanied by precise hand-applied gilded highlights.

An antique tea set can be arranged inside a glass-fronted display cabinet, set upon a wooden sideboard tray, or showcased as a decorative table setting to introduce historical texture into contemporary schemes.

Gilded porcelain should be washed by hand using warm water and a gentle liquid soap, avoiding abrasive pads, chemical cleaners, dishwashers, and microwave heating to protect the metallic detailing.
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