Royal Albert 'Old Country Roses' Dinner & Tea Service for 12 - Unused, /1962
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Beautiful Unused Bone China Dinner and Tea Service for 12 people from the renowned Royal Albert Old Country Roses collection.The Dinner and Tea Service, for 12 people was Made in England with the sought after 1962 backstamp. Most pieces come in their original wrappers. All are in excelllent unused condition. All pieces are 1st Quality. The luxurious gilding to the gently fluted scalloped edges of the plates and saucers, and the rims, footings and handles of the teapot and teacups and milk jug is bright and intact. Royal Albert is the world's most popular bone china, loved for it's inherent beauty and unique designs. The success of Royal Albert's royal association, dates back to the late 1800s. In 1896, Thomas Wild took over the Albert Works near Stoke-on-Trent - the factory named the year before to commemorate the birth of Prince Albert. In 1897, Thomas Wild & Co produced a range of commemorative wares to celebrate Victoria's Diamond Jubilee: an association with royalty that continues to this day and which led to the name of Royal Albert. The Royal Albert "Old Country Roses" dinnerware pattern was designed by Harold Holdcroft and launched in 1962. It truely captures summer in the English countryside, taking both rich and soft colours, combined with lush deep red roses, the warmth of tea roses blush pink, softened by a wash of
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