Lot 240

Collection of Five Vintage English Bone China Teacup & Saucer Sets Including Royal Albert Petit Point, Royal Chelsea, Royal Standard & Royal Stafford

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Collection of Five Vintage English Bone China Teacup & Saucer Sets Including Royal Albert Petit Point, Royal Chelsea, Royal Standard & Royal Stafford

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by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

An elegant assembled collection of five vintage English bone china teacup and saucer sets, representing several of England's most respected porcelain manufacturers and showcasing a delightful variety of floral, transferware, and gilt-decorated patterns. The collection includes a Royal Albert "Petit Point" teacup and saucer, celebrated for its intricate needlepoint-inspired floral decoration and refined scalloped form. Also included is a Royal Chelsea bone china cup and saucer featuring a vibrant floral border with rich gilded accents, a Royal Standard "Wistaria" pattern teacup and saucer adorned with graceful purple blossoms, a delicate Royal Stafford floral chintz-style teacup and saucer, and a handsome blue-bordered English bone china teacup with gilt handle and matching saucer in a classical geometric design. Founded in Stoke-on-Trent, Royal Albert became one of England's premier bone china manufacturers, internationally recognized for producing richly decorated floral tea wares prized by collectors. Royal Chelsea, Royal Stafford, and Royal Standard likewise earned enduring reputations for producing finely potted bone china featuring elegant hand-finished decoration, vibrant enamels, and exceptional translucency throughout the twentieth century. Together, these complementary examples embody the enduring tradition of the English afternoon tea service and offer a charming assortment for collectors, decorators, or those seeking an attractive display of classic British porcelain craftsmanship.

  • Literature: Includes examples by noted English manufacturers including Royal Albert (Petit Point), Royal Chelsea, Royal Standard (Wistaria), and Royal Stafford, all recognized for producing high-quality bone china tea wares throughout the twentieth century. The Petit Point pattern remains one of Royal Albert's most iconic and widely collected floral designs.
  • Circa: Circa 1930s–1960s.
  • Condition: Overall very good vintage condition with light age-related wear, including minor rubbing to gilt trim and expected utensil marks from gentle use. No significant chips or cracks observed in the photographed pieces. Some light manufacturing imperfections and minor discoloration to foot rims consistent with vintage English bone china production and age.

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