A beautiful Shelley Art Deco "Butterfly Wing" 11758 Mode shape tea trio. C.1930.

Description: A beautiful Shelley Art Deco "Butterfly Wing" 11758 Mode shape tea trio. C.1930. Pattern No 11758 Butterfly Wing: Print in black and enamelled in yellow and orange. White ground. Entered in pattern book during or after 1930. The back stamp is the 1925-1940 green cartouche mark. The shape of this trio is the Mode shape which was only produced between 1930 & 1932. Dimensions: diameter of cup footed base 48mm (1.8 inches) / diameter across top of cup 79mm (3.1 inches) / height of cup 70mm (2.75 inches) / diameter of saucer 136mm (5.3 inches) / side plate 161mm (6.4 inches). Condition: Cup - Has a hook shaped crack which runs from the top rim down to just above the foot (** these hook shaped cracks are a result of a fault in the clay as opposed to the cup being dropped). Otherwise in good clean condition with no chips or crazing. The cup has a dull "ping" sound to it.Saucer - Has very faint all over micro-crazing with an associated stress line to the centre well which can be seen using an eye glass otherwise good condition with no other cracks, chips or scratching. As a result has an approximate 80% "ping" to it when lightly tapped.Side plate - No cracks chips or scratching. Has very faint light all over micro-crazing which can be seen using an eye glass. As a result there is some minor light discolouration to the outer part of the plate. Has an approximate 80% "ping" to it when lightly tapped. The trio displays well (as per the photo's) with the crack being on the side of the cup. Postage within U.K: By Royal Mail Tracked 48 - £6.25.Postage within Europe: By Royal Mail International Tracked + insurance - £17.Postage Australia / Singapore / New Zealand: By Royal Mail International Tracked + insurance - £26.Postage USA: By Royal Mail International Tracked + insurance - £25.Postage Rest of the world: By Royal Mail International Tracked + insurance - £22. Please note that we are experienced packers of pottery and fine bone china, this item will securely packaged, wrapped with plenty of bubble wrap and secured with flo pack chippings to ensure it's safe arrival. Where possible multiple purchases will be combined and the postage costs will be reduced accordingly.

Price: 110 GBP

Location: Leek

End Time: 2024-12-26T19:48:02.000Z

Shipping Cost: 30.57 GBP