Vintage Pagoda Spice Set from Crown Staffordshire, England, 1970s, Set of 3

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An elegant, unique, 3-piece spice set by Crown Staffordshire, crafted from delicate porcelain and presented on an ornate metal stand … Read more An elegant, unique, 3-piece spice set by Crown Staffordshire, crafted from delicate porcelain and presented on an ornate metal stand with a distinctive handle. The porcelain containers are adorned with a striking oriental landscape featuring pagodas, mountains, and vegetation, complemented by a decorative blue pattern and gilding. The set consists of two containers with lids and a centrally placed, open bowl. One of the containers has a perforated lid for dispensing spices, while the other has a distinctive cutout that allows you to use a teaspoon without having to remove the lid. The original markings are preserved on the bottom: Crown Staffordshire – Made in England – Estd. 1801. The “Pagoda” pattern dates from the vintage period, around the 1970s. Condition: good vintage, with visible signs of use and damage to the porcelain. One of the containers has a crack running through the body, and the other has a chip on the rim. The damage is visible in the photos and included in the . The remaining pieces are in condition appropriate for their age, with typical signs of wear. The metal frame shows a natural patina and signs of age; it will be gently cleaned prior to sale without losing its vintage character. Despite the described flaws, the set remains a highly decorative example of historic British tableware, of particular interest to collectors of the “Pagoda” pattern and Crown Staffordshire porcelain.


Manufacturer: Crown Staffordshire
Pattern: Pagoda
Origin: England Material: porcelain, metal
Date: ca. 1970–1979
Type: spice set
Condition: vintage, with a crack in one container and a chip in the other This piece has an attribution mark,
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