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This beautiful vintage trio consisting of a teacup, saucer, and tea plate was produced by Foley China (E. Brain & Co.), known for fine bone china made in Staffordshire, England. The pattern features graceful water birds (likely cranes or herons) standing among tall, colorful wildflowers beside a waters edge. The illustration is hand-colored over transfer print, a technique popular in the early 1900s.
Maker: Foley China (E. Brain & Co. Ltd)
Location: Staffordshire, England
Date: Circa 1930s1940s
Design: Stylized water birds with reeds and wildflowers in green, yellow, red, and blue
Trim: Thin sky-blue rim on all three pieces
Material: Fine English bone china
Backstamp: Typically includes "Foley" and E. Brain & Co Ltd
measures approximately
Cup 11.5 x 10 x 6cm
Saucer 14.5cm
Plate 15cm
Great condition,minimal blue trim wear.Plate has a restoration on the edge,see photos.
While I strive to provide a precise description, please keep in mind that this is a vintage item, and there may be minor imperfections due to age or production that I might have overlooked or not mentioned. I do my best to note all flaws, marks, and deficiencies.
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