Phoenix - Melrose - 21-piece Tea Set
CONDITION
Chips Nil
Cracks 2.4 cm hairline crack in milk jug
Crazing Nil
Gilding Very good
QUANTITY AND MEASUREMENTS
6 Cups 8.4 cm wide x 6.6 cm high
6 Saucers 3.8 cm wide
6 Side Plates 15.5 cm wide
1 Milk Jug 8.3 cm wide x 10.7 cm high
1 Sugar Bowl 13.6 cm wide x 8.2 cm high
1 Cake Plate 23.8 cm long x 22 cm wide
Due to the size of the sugar bowl, it would have originally been a "slops bowl" (where you could tip the dregs of your cup before pouring a new cup of tea).
circa 1910-1959