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Midwinter Dinner Service ‘Happy Valley’ By Jessie Tait, 1955

$827.10per set
£595per set
€702.75per set
CA$1,126.99per set
A$1,269.37per set
CHF 657.36per set
MX$15,416.02per set
NOK 8,350.02per set
SEK 7,920.70per set
DKK 5,243.50per set
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Midwinter Dinner Service ‘Happy Valley’ designed by Jessie Tait, circa 1950, 6 setting, 28 pieces (6 setting) Rare and beautiful 28-piece dinner service designed by Jessie Tait for Midwinter Stylecraft range. The pattern itself depicts a country landscape scene dotted with houses and small buildings, trees and a river running through it. Each piece has been hand-colored before glazing. The artwork has a very similar look to that of Eric Ravilious. It is rare to find such a set in hardly used excellent condition. This set is short of 1 x pudding bowl, there is an additional plate instead. Underside is marked as follows: Designed by Jessie Tait A genuine hand engraving Permanent acid resisting underglaze colors Midwinter Stylecraft Staffordshire, England Consists of: 6 @ large plates 24.5 x. 24.5 x 2.3 cms, 26 x 26 x 2.3 cms corner to corner 7 @ medium plates 21.9 x 21.9 x 2 cms, 23 x 23 x 2 cms corner to corner 6 @ small plates 19 x 19 x 2 cms, 20 x 20 x 2 cms corner to corner 5 @ dessert bowls 18.5 x 18.5 x 3.5 cms, 20 x 20 x 3.5 cms corner to corner 1 @ platter 30 x 24.5 x 2.8 cms 2 @ tureens and lids 25 x 25 x 10.5 cms 1 @ gravy boat 22.5 x 9 x 11 cms.
  • Creator:
    Midwinter Co. (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 28
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Richmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Ref. No: 1861stDibs: LU4184120341872

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