Vintage 1970s Portmeirion Botanic Garden Coaster, Floral Ceramic Pin Dish

Bring a touch of timeless English country garden charm into your home with one of these absolutely beautiful vintage Portmeirion coasters. From the iconic ‘Botanic Garden’ collection designed by the legendary Susan Williams-Ellis in 1972, each coaster is a little work of art, perfect for anyone who loves unique, vintage pieces.

These are sold individually, so please select your chosen design from the dropdown menu.

Features:

• Iconic Design: Features a stunning, colourful botanical illustration at its centre, complete with delicate butterflies. A truly classic and highly collectable Portmeirion design.
• Versatile Shape: The gentle lipped edge makes these perfect not only as coasters but also as charming pin dishes, trinket trays for rings and earrings, or even a spot to place a single wax melt.
• Authentic Vintage: These pieces bear the “Made in Britain 1972” backstamp, confirming their 1970s origin.
• Available Patterns:
  • Crown Imperial Fritillary (The vibrant orange flower)
  • Cotton Flower (The beautiful yellow hibiscus-type flower)
  • Cyclamen (The lovely deep pink flowers)

Measurements (Approximate):

• Diameter: 12cm (4.7 inches)
• Height: 1.5cm (0.6 inches)

Condition: Presented in very good vintage condition. As pre-loved items from the 1970s, they show some minor signs of a life well-lived, including light surface scratches. There is some fine, clean crazing to the glaze, which is very common for Portmeirion pottery of this age and adds to its authentic vintage character. Please study the photos carefully as they form part of the description!

Styling Ideas:

• Use them in your living room or office to protect surfaces from your tea or coffee cup with a splash of floral style.
• Place one on your bedside table or dressing table to hold your daily jewellery – a gorgeous little trinket dish!
• Create a whimsical wall display by grouping a few different designs together.

Disclaimer: Please note that colours may vary slightly due to different monitor settings and lighting conditions. 

Please don’t hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or would like to see more pictures. 

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Local collection welcome by appointment.