Colclough Harlequin "Ballet" Blue Tea Set – 8 Pieces, c.1950s–1960s
A charming collection of vintage Colclough Harlequin "Ballet" fine bone china from Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England.
The collection comprises 2 blue teacups, 2 matching-style saucers and 4 side plates (8 pieces). The cups feature the distinctive Harlequin pastel blue colouring, white pedestal bases, scalloped rims, pointed handles and elegant gold gilt decoration.
The accompanying saucers and side plates share the same mid-century styling, creating an attractive eclectic afternoon tea arrangement. A desirable group for collectors of vintage Colclough china, colourful English bone china and replacement tea ware.
Material: Fine bone china with hand-applied gold gilt decoration
Origin: Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Maker: Colclough China
Pattern: Harlequin "Ballet"
Period: c.1950s–1960s
Style: Mid-Century English Tea Ware / Art Deco Inspired
Contents: 2 teacups, 2 saucers and 4 side plates (8 pieces)
Dimensions: Cups 7 cm H × 8.5 cm W (10.5 cm including handle); saucers 14 cm diameter; side plates 16 cm diameter
Condition Report: Very good vintage condition. Light age-related wear with minor rubbing to the gold gilt. No major chips, cracks or repairs observed.
