Vintage James Kent Pompadour Tea Set, Floral Chintz Side Plates & Saucers

Step back in time with this charming set of vintage James Kent “Pompadour” side plates and saucers, crafted by the renowned James Kent Longton pottery in England. The exquisite “Pompadour” pattern, registered in 1946, features delicate floral posies with vibrant pink roses, intertwined with a captivating gold chintz background. Each piece boasts a graceful scalloped edge and elegant gilt rims, adding a touch of classic sophistication to your tea time or display.

Features:

• Authentic James Kent “Pompadour” pattern, a beloved chintz design.
• Beautifully adorned with pink roses and intricate gold chintz detailing.
• Classic scalloped edges and elegant gilt rims.
• Marked with the underglaze gold hallmark: “James Kent LTD. Longton. Made in England. POMPADOUR. Reg. No 846345”, indicating production from the 1950s-1960s.
• Includes two charming side plates and two matching saucers.

Measurements (Approximate):

• Side Plate Diameter: Approx. 16.5 cm (6.5 inches)
• Saucer Diameter: Approx. 14.5 cm (5.7 inches)

Condition: Presented in very good vintage condition, with light wear consistent with age and use, including some light surface scratches. There is also some wear to the gilding, which is typical for items of this age and adds to their authentic vintage charm. Please view all photos as they form part of the description.

Styling Ideas:

• Perfect for creating a delightful afternoon tea setting, serving delicate cakes or pastries.
• Display them on a dresser or in a china cabinet to add a touch of classic English elegance to your dining room or living room.
• Use them as charming decorative accents for a vintage-inspired bedroom or kitchen.

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Local collection welcome by appointment.