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Royal Albert – Old Country Roses Tea Set – 15 Pieces – England – 1962

An elegant and timeless Royal Albert “Old Country Roses” tea set, comprising 15 beautifully crafted pieces in one of the most iconic English bone china patterns ever produced. First introduced in 1962, Old Country Roses has become Royal Albert’s signature design, celebrated worldwide for its rich crimson, pink and golden roses, graceful scalloped forms and luxurious hand-applied gold gilding.

Synonymous with traditional English afternoon tea, this beloved pattern has remained a favourite among collectors for generations and continues to be one of the most recognisable and sought-after fine bone china designs in the world.

Whether displayed in a cabinet or enjoyed during special occasions, this charming set beautifully reflects the craftsmanship and elegance of classic English porcelain.

Contents

* 6 Royal Albert tea cups
* 6 matching saucers
* 1 large serving plate – approximately 26 cm
* 1 sugar bowl
* 1 milk jug

Total: 15 pieces

Condition

The set displays beautifully with vibrant floral decoration, bright colours and attractive gold gilding throughout.

Please note the following condition details:

* Three tea cups have small manufacturing dots.
* One tea cup and saucer has a hairline crack, as shown in the photographs.
* The large serving plate has a small manufacturing dot.
* The sugar bowl has a small manufacturing dot.
* Minor signs of age and gentle use consistent with a vintage Royal Albert set.

These condition points have been reflected in the photographs. Please study all images carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.

Collector’s Significance

Introduced in 1962, Old Country Roses has become Royal Albert’s most celebrated and enduring pattern. Combining richly coloured English roses with brilliant white fine bone china and hand-finished gold trim, it has become an enduring symbol of traditional English elegance. Complete tea sets remain highly desirable among collectors, decorators and lovers of classic British tableware, making this an attractive addition to any collection.

Shipping

The set will be professionally packed with the utmost care using high-quality protective materials and shipped fully tracked to ensure it arrives safely.