[Potter, Beatrix]--Grimwade's Ltd.

Estimate

2,500 - 3,000 GBP

bidding is closed

Description

Peter Rabbit's Friends Tea Set, [c.1930s], comprising:
Ceramic

teapot, cream jug, sugar basin, 4 tea cups, 4 saucers, 4 tea plates and 2 cake plates; all white porcelain with coloured designs after Beatrix Potter and gold edging, in contemporary Harrods 'Juvenile Costumes and Habits' box

Catalogue Note

In addition to Peter Rabbit's tea set (see sale in these rooms, 17 December 2009, lot 158), the firm of Grimwade's Ltd, Stoke-on-Trent produced sets of china featuring other Potter characters. This set includes 10 items featuring Squirrel Nutkin, 6 items featuring Jemima Puddle-duck and 1 item featuring Tom Kitten.