Paragon - Breakfast set (20) - Bone china
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Paragon Prairie Rose tea service in fine English bone china from Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1950s–1960s, featuring hand-painted prairie roses with 22-carat gold gilding and comprising 6 teacups, 6 saucers, 6 dessert plates, 1 cream jug and 1 sugar bowl, all in excellent condition.
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Paragon “Prairie Rose” Tea Service – Canadian Provincial Flowers Series (England, mid-20th century)
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Overview
A refined and highly collectible vintage tea service by Paragon, part of the celebrated Canadian Provincial Flowers series. This set features the “Prairie Rose,” the official floral emblem of Alberta, beautifully rendered in delicate hand-painted detail. A fine example of classic English bone china, combining elegance with cultural and botanical significance.
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Brand & Provenance
Paragon is internationally renowned for its high-quality fine bone china and historic association with the British Royal Household. The backstamp indicates production “By Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen,” a prestigious mark granted to official royal suppliers, confirming the brand’s distinguished heritage.
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Technical Details
• Material: Fine bone china of high translucency
• Decoration: Hand-painted prairie roses with green foliage
• Finish: Scalloped edges with 22-carat gold gilding
• Period: Circa 1950s–1960s
• Origin: Stoke-on-Trent, England
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Set Composition (as shown in photos)
• 6 teacups with elegant form and gilded handles
• 6 matching saucers -
• 6 dessert/side plates (forming 6 complete trios)
• 1 cream jug / milk pitcher
• 1 sugar bowl
Teacups 7 cm height Ø 7cm
Matching saucers Ø 12cm
Dessert plates Ø 17,5 cm
Milk pitcher 8cm height Ø 7cm
Sugar bowl height 5cm Ø. 9cm
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Condition
Offered in excellent vintage condition:
• No chips, cracks, or restorations
• Gilding remains bright and well preserved
• Decoration is clear and vibrant
• Please review the photos carefully for a complete impression of the condition.
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Collector’s Note.
After the acquisition of Paragon by Royal Doulton in the 1990s and the subsequent discontinuation of the brand, original Paragon pieces have become increasingly desirable. The Canadian Provincial Flowers series is particularly appreciated by collectors for its botanical themes and limited availability.
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Shipping.
The set will be carefully and professionally packed using double-boxing and protective materials.
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Keywords
Paragon; fine bone china; English tea set; Prairie Rose; Canadian Provincial Flowers; vintage tea trio; royal warrant; made in England
Paragon “Prairie Rose” Tea Service – Canadian Provincial Flowers Series (England, mid-20th century)
⸻
Overview
A refined and highly collectible vintage tea service by Paragon, part of the celebrated Canadian Provincial Flowers series. This set features the “Prairie Rose,” the official floral emblem of Alberta, beautifully rendered in delicate hand-painted detail. A fine example of classic English bone china, combining elegance with cultural and botanical significance.
⸻
Brand & Provenance
Paragon is internationally renowned for its high-quality fine bone china and historic association with the British Royal Household. The backstamp indicates production “By Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen,” a prestigious mark granted to official royal suppliers, confirming the brand’s distinguished heritage.
⸻
Technical Details
• Material: Fine bone china of high translucency
• Decoration: Hand-painted prairie roses with green foliage
• Finish: Scalloped edges with 22-carat gold gilding
• Period: Circa 1950s–1960s
• Origin: Stoke-on-Trent, England
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Set Composition (as shown in photos)
• 6 teacups with elegant form and gilded handles
• 6 matching saucers -
• 6 dessert/side plates (forming 6 complete trios)
• 1 cream jug / milk pitcher
• 1 sugar bowl
Teacups 7 cm height Ø 7cm
Matching saucers Ø 12cm
Dessert plates Ø 17,5 cm
Milk pitcher 8cm height Ø 7cm
Sugar bowl height 5cm Ø. 9cm
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Condition
Offered in excellent vintage condition:
• No chips, cracks, or restorations
• Gilding remains bright and well preserved
• Decoration is clear and vibrant
• Please review the photos carefully for a complete impression of the condition.
⸻
Collector’s Note.
After the acquisition of Paragon by Royal Doulton in the 1990s and the subsequent discontinuation of the brand, original Paragon pieces have become increasingly desirable. The Canadian Provincial Flowers series is particularly appreciated by collectors for its botanical themes and limited availability.
⸻
Shipping.
The set will be carefully and professionally packed using double-boxing and protective materials.
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Keywords
Paragon; fine bone china; English tea set; Prairie Rose; Canadian Provincial Flowers; vintage tea trio; royal warrant; made in England
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1 g
Porcelain type
Bone china
Number of objects
20
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Paragon
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7 cm
Width
1 cm
Depth
1 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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