Sold for: £90
An assortment of Portmeirion earthenware tea and coffee service items decorated in the Botanic Garden pattern. The pieces feature various transfer-printed botanical motifs including Viola Tricolor? and Cyclamen Repandum? accompanied by butterflies. The lot consists of drum-shaped mugs, smaller demitasse cups, and saucers of varying sizes, all featuring the characteristic green leaf border to the rims. The underside of the pieces displays a printed mark with a central circular cartouche reading THE BOTANIC GARDEN circa 1818, surrounded by a cornucopia and floral illustrations. Below this is a ribbon banner inscribed PORTMEIRION and a smaller banner reading copyright design, with a further banner stating made in England.
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