Are there any Shelley Art Deco Chinas for sale?
A Shelley Art Deco “Blocks & Lines” 12253 Princess shape demitasse c&s C1933. A Shelley “Apple Green Star” 11993/9 Floral Dainty shape milk jug & sugar bowl. A scarce Shelley Art Deco “Flowers & Lines” 11745 Vogue shape tea trio.
What kind of porcelain is used in Shelley’s end?
So, in 1966 Shelley’s end came about through a buyout of Shelley China by Allied British Potteries. ABP invested heavily and re-equipped the Shelley China works to produce the ever popular Royal Albert range of porcelain. Popular Shelley cup shapes include Gainsborough, Vincent, Richmond, Henley and Dainty.
What was the longest running design of Percy Shelley?
In that same year Rowland Morris sold his designs to Percy Shelley, including the very popular Dainty White shape, which became Shelley’s longest running design. Dainty White was popular from its introduction in 1896 right up to the close of the works in 1966.
What kind of China did Mary Shelley use?
A scarce Shelley Art Deco pattern No 11656 Queen Anne shape tea trio. C.1929. A scarce Shelley Art Deco 11781 Regent shape demitasse cup & saucer C.1930. A superb Shelley Art Deco “Butterfly Handle” 11757 Mode shape tea trio. C.1930. VINTAGE SHELLEY MINIATURE “LILY OF THE VALLEY” CUP & SAUCER – A PRECIOUS GEM!!!
So, in 1966 Shelley’s end came about through a buyout of Shelley China by Allied British Potteries. ABP invested heavily and re-equipped the Shelley China works to produce the ever popular Royal Albert range of porcelain. Popular Shelley cup shapes include Gainsborough, Vincent, Richmond, Henley and Dainty.
In that same year Rowland Morris sold his designs to Percy Shelley, including the very popular Dainty White shape, which became Shelley’s longest running design. Dainty White was popular from its introduction in 1896 right up to the close of the works in 1966.
When did Shelley marks first start making China?
New Shelley ranges were introduced in the 1920’s & 30s including the nursery ware range, featuring designs by Mabel Lucie Attwell, and the stylish Harmony ware ranges. These designs proved very popular and are still highly collectable today. Her designs featured the popular chubby children, supposedly inspired by her daughter Peggy.
When did Percy Shelley start making dainty white?
Dainty White was popular from its introduction in 1896 right up to the close of the works in 1966. But, 1900 to 1910 was a tough time economically. The pressure of two recessions and the rise of cheap imports meant Percy Shelley had to focus on commercially safe products. Walter Slater was recruited to replace Rhead.
