Tea set
Hammersley and Co (Longton) Ltd
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1887 - 1932
Materials
Bone china
Place of origin
England
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Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 205620
Summary
A tea set, consisting of one cake plate, seven small plates, eight cups and saucers, a sugar basin and a milk jug. Decorated with a pink rose in the centre and red and gold borders. Marked 'Bone China, Made in England, Hammersley & Co'. With a crown and acorn mark.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Hammersley and Co (Longton) Ltd, china manufacturer