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RARE Pair Royal Winton Old English Markets Shell Dish Set – 1950s English China

SKU: 8709-11494131
$40.00
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A charming and highly collectible pair of genuine vintage Royal Winton Grimwades Shell-Shaped Dishes in the rare "Old English Markets" pattern.

Produced in England from 1952, these dishes capture a whimsical glimpse into historic English street scenes, featuring hand-painted market vendors and descriptive labels. Their elegant shell shape, scalloped edges, and bright gold gilt trim make them perfect as decorative accents, trinket dishes, pin dishes, or for serving small treats like bon-bons or butter pats.


This is a rare opportunity to acquire a perfectly matched pair of this delightful and discontinued pattern!


Key Features:

Brand: Royal Winton (Grimwades Ltd.)

Pattern: Old English Markets / Old English Market

Dating: Circa 1952 (Stamped with CAN. RD. 1952 / AUS. D. 2964)

Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition. Vibrant colours, clear transfer-ware, and little to no wear on the gold gilt. No chips, cracks, or repairs.

Form: Decorative Shell/Scallop shape, perfect for display or use.

Provenance: Authentic "Made in England" mark.


Collectors' Note: These decorative pieces often command a premium due to their age, exceptional condition, and the strong demand for nostalgic English china patterns. Secure this beautiful mid-century set for your collection today!



Condition
Used: very good
Antiques Types
Homewares

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