Antique William A Adderley & co Bone china Tea set good Dresden Sprays

good English fine bone china has been produced at the Potteries in Staffordshire for over 200 years. William Alsager Adderley (& Co) operated the Daisy Bank Pottery in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent from 1876 – 1905, producing fine china. The styles are typical for the period, the peony shaped cups, the scallop edged saucers and plates, with either floral or landscape decoration.

This early set of tableware are similar to the Hammersley Dresden Sprays, hand painted florals on creamy bone china wares, heavily gilded on the rims and handle. Pattern # 6933. All pieces have impressed factory marks and some printed with W.A.Adderley.

The tea duo consists of a …..

Tea Cup – 6 cm high x 8.5 cm diameter

Saucer – 14 cm diameter

Excellent condition, fabulous colours, no cracks or chips, tiny bit of glaze crazing, age is over 150 years

Please note that most of our items are pre-loved and may have minor imperfections commensurate with the date of manufacture. Vintage items are about 40 to 100 years old, antique pieces are over 100 years old. Minor wear should be considered acceptable, they are simply part of the character of owning an older piece. I give full condition reports for each item, please feel free to contact me for further information.