A collection of varied ceramic and porcelain tableware including decorative jars, teaware, and commemorative items. The group includes a cylindrical Portmeirion earthenware jar from the Botanic Garden series, decorated with a cowslip floral motif. The base features a printed mark in a floral cartouche reading THE BOTANIC GARDEN circa 1818, PORTMEIRION, SUSAN WILLIAMS-ELLIS, MADE IN ENGLAND, surrounded by ribbons stating DISHWASHER PROOF, OVEN TO TABLE, and FREEZER & MICROWAVE SAFE, with the copyright date 1972. Also included is a Neoclassical? style two-handled porcelain urn and cover with gilded fluting and hand-painted floral bouquets. A ceramic wash set comprises a pitcher and basin with scalloped rims and polychrome floral transfer decoration. Royal commemorative pieces feature a mug for the 1986 marriage of H.R.H. PRINCE ANDREW & MISS SARAH FERGUSON, a 1953 Coronation teacup for QUEEN ELIZABETH II, and a small plate featuring the Royal Coat of Arms with the mottoes HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE and DIEU ET MON DROIT. Further items include blue and white transferware plates, a reticulated floral plate, a morning glory pattern plate, and a Shih Tzu portrait collector’s plate from the Shades of Love series. An assortment of floral teacups and saucers and a cobalt blue glazed lidded jar complete the lot.
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