AN INCREDIBLE VINTAGE CROWN DEVON "WHITTINGTON INN" FRUIT/ DESSERT SET IN NEAR MINT CONDITION

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THIS INCREDIBLE VINTAGE CROWN DEVON "WHITTINGTON INN - KINVER" FRUIT/ DESSERT SET IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AND IS AT LEAST 55 YEARS OLD, DATING IT TO AROUND 1960. THE BACKSTAMP ON THE PIECES CONFIRMS THAT THE SET WAS USED BETWEEN 1930 AND 1965. THE SET IS IN REMARKABLE CONDITION WITH NO CHIPS OR CRACKS, MINISCULE CRAZING, NO TARNISHING OF THE GILDING ETC. THE SET WAS KEPT IN A CUPBOARD AND WAS NEVER USED FROM WHEN IT WAS GIVEN AS A WEDDING GIFT, 55 YEARS AGO. THE SET CONSISTS OF A LARGE SERVING BOWL MEASURING 23cm ACROSS x 6.5cm HIGH AND THE SIX SMALLER BOWLS ARE 13.2cm ACROSS x 4.5cm HIGH. THE SMALLER BOWLS HAVE THREE OF EACH PICTURES OR WHITTINGTON INN - KINVER AND WHITE SWANN - HENLEY-ON-ARDEN. 

PLEASE VIEW THE PICS VERY CAREFULLY FOR MORE DETAILING AND THE GENERAL CONDITION OF THE ITEM, AS THE PICTURES FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. VINTAGE PIECES DO HAVE WEAR AND TEAR, THEY ARE NOT NEW. EVERY CARE IS TAKEN TO FULLY DESCRIBE THE ITEM TO YOU. PLEASE NOTE THAT PROPS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE LISTING UNLESS STATED.