Rare 23-Piece Shelley 'Archway of Roses' Dinner Service – Queen Anne Shape (c. 1928) A remarkable and extensive dinner service group from the world-famous English porcelain house Shelley. This set features the highly sought-after 'Queen Anne' shape, famous for its sharp octagonal Art Deco lines. The decor, 'Archway of Roses' (Pattern No. 11606 / Rd. No. 742953), is one of Shelley's most iconic designs, depicting a lush English cottage garden with a vibrant floral arch and a classical sundial. All pieces are crafted from high-quality, translucent Fine Bone China and are accented with hand-painted Cobalt Blue rims and handles. Inventory & Dimensions: This 23-piece set includes: 2x Vegetable Tureens with Lids (28.0 cm handle-to-handle) 1x Large Serving Platter (44.0 cm) 1x Medium Serving Platter (37.5 cm) 1x Small Serving Platter (31.5 cm) 6x Dinner Plates (23.5 cm) 6x Medium Plates (20.5 cm) 6x Small Dessert/Cake Plates (16.5 cm) Condition: The service is in very good vintage condition with vibrant colors. One medium plate (20.5 cm) has a visible, old repair (glued crack). All other 22 items are free from chips, cracks, or hairlines. Minor surface wear and light rubbing on the blue rims are consistent with its 100-year age. Shipping: The set will be shipped with the utmost care using a professional double-boxing technique. Each item will be individually wrapped in thick bubble wrap to ensure safe international transit. Shipping will be handled by a premium registered carrier, fully insured, and includes a track-and-trace code.