
Description
Hard to find in such excellent condition, almost 200 year old, child's tea set made in the Staffordshire region of England in the year 1840. Dated by the stamp on the underside, this darling sheet-patterned blue on white floral patterned set would be only too cute displayed in a little girls room or lovingly in a grandmothers corner cupboard to be brought out to enjoy a cup of tea with Grandma.
These sets were said to have been produced to teach young girls how to properly enjoy the art of tea as their parents had.
Set includes lidded teapot (size listed), lidded sugar 4 1/2"x4 1/2", cream pitcher 4"w x 3"h, two cake plates 6" x 1/2", six cups 3 1/2"w x 2"h, six saucers ranging from 4 1/4" to 4 1/2" by 7/8"h. Also will be including three additional cups and saucers that have some damage
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Remarkably in excellent condition. Hairline crack on one of the cookie plates as pictured, finial on sugar may have been broken and reattached and small flea-bite chips on teapot spout.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.75 in.
Width: 6.5 in.
Depth: 4 in.
Category: Tea Sets
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Porcelain
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These sets were said to have been produced to teach young girls how to properly enjoy the art of tea as their parents had.
Set includes lidded teapot (size listed), lidded sugar 4 1/2"x4 1/2", cream pitcher 4"w x 3"h, two cake plates 6" x 1/2", six cups 3 1/2"w x 2"h, six saucers ranging from 4 1/4" to 4 1/2" by 7/8"h. Also will be including three additional cups and saucers that have some damage
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Remarkably in excellent condition. Hairline crack on one of the cookie plates as pictured, finial on sugar may have been broken and reattached and small flea-bite chips on teapot spout.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.75 in.
Width: 6.5 in.
Depth: 4 in.
Category: Tea Sets
Origin: United Kingdom
Materials: Porcelain
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Remarkably in excellent condition. Hairline crack on one of the cookie plates as pictured, finial on sugar may have been broken and reattached and small flea-bite chips on teapot spout.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Antique Staffordshire Transferware Miniature Child's Tea Set
Estimate $250-$740
Starting Price
$120
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Finishing Touches
Feb 12, 2026 9:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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