Bradford China Fenton Tea Trio Red Floral Gilt Antique Cup Saucer Plate Set

Condition: Used

Condition Notes: Cup: Good condition overall. The pattern and gilt remain vibrant. Some minor wear to gilding from age and handling. No cracks or chips observed.Saucer: Good condition. Slight surface wear consistent with age.Plate: Acceptable condition with notable crazing to the glaze, typical of age, but no visible chips or cracks. The pattern remains detailed and colorful.All pieces show minor production imperfections and age-related wear. Please see photos for close inspection.

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Occasion: All Occasions

Signed: No

Set Includes: Saucer,Cup

Material: Bone China

Colour: Red

Vintage: Yes

Brand: Fenton

Type: Tea Cup & Saucer

Department: Adult

Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Theme: Floral

Production Style: Art Pottery

Production Technique: Pottery

Backstamp: Printed

Finish: Glossy

This is a beautiful 3piece antique tea set by Bradford China Manufacturer, Fenton, featuring richly decorated floral motifs in red, pink, and brown with gilt highlights. The intricate transferware pattern includes blooming flowers, fencing, and urns, evoking a classic English garden scene. This elegant set includes a teacup, saucer, and dessert plate — perfect for display or for traditional tea service.

Product Details:

• Brand: Bradford China Manufacturer

• Origin: Fenton, Staffordshire, England

• Type: Tea Trio – Cup, Saucer, and Dessert Plate

• Decoration: Transferware floral pattern with red and pink flowers, brown branches, urn and fence motif, and gilded detailing

• Material: Fine porcelain

• Period: Late 19th to early 20th century (based on backstamp style)

Condition:

• Cup: Good condition overall. The pattern and gilt remain vibrant. Some minor wear to gilding from age and handling. No cracks or chips observed.

• Saucer: Good condition. Slight surface wear consistent with age.

• Plate: Acceptable condition with notable crazing to the glaze, typical of age, but no visible chips or cracks. The pattern remains detailed and colorful.

• All pieces show minor production imperfections and agerelated wear. Please see photos for close inspection.

About Bradford China Manufacturer, Fenton:

The Bradford China Manufacturer operated in Fenton, Staffordshire, part of England’s historic Potteries region, wellknown for producing some of the finest ceramics in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Their work often featured intricate transferprinted designs with handpainted accents and rich gilt highlights, popular during the Victorian era.

The set exemplifies the ornate and decorative aesthetic of the period, combining industrial transfer techniques with artistic flourishes. Pieces like this are now cherished by collectors for their historical craftsmanship and charming English motifs.

Why Collect This Set?

• Antique Authenticity: A genuine example of Staffordshire's ceramic legacy.

• DisplayReady: An eyecatching set for china cabinets, vintage kitchen decor, or tea parties.

• Gift Potential: A charming gift for collectors of English porcelain or floral tea sets.