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Johnson Bros Coaching Scene Tea Cups
Saucers Set of 6
$832.63
£610
€717.64
CA$1,159.39
A$1,245.89
CHF 668.49
MX$14,675.83
NOK 8,405.55
SEK 7,678.42
DKK 5,363.38
About the Item
Decorated in detailed blue transferware, each cup and saucer features pastoral 18th–19th century carriage travel scenes, framed with ornate floral borders. The imagery captures moments of everyday life along old coaching routes: bustling inns, horse-drawn coaches, and travelers gathering along country roads.
The cups are generously shaped with gracefully curved handles, while the matching saucers have lightly scalloped edges. Crafted from Johnson Brothers’ signature ironstone, the pieces are known for their durability with a soft, creamy glaze that gives them a distinctly English character.
Johnson Brothers was founded in 1883 in Stoke-on-Trent, England, a renowned center of British pottery production. The company quickly made a name for itself by producing “white granite” ironstone, a strong yet lightweight ceramic that became popular for both everyday and fine tableware.
The “Coaching Scenes” pattern, introduced in the mid-20th century, draws inspiration from 19th-century rural life, when horse-drawn stagecoaches carried travelers between towns before the rise of the railway. Johnson Brothers produced several variations of this pattern, often in blue or brown, each depicting charming vignettes full of character and movement.
These pieces have since become beloved collectibles, valued for their craftsmanship, nostalgic imagery.
Maker: Johnson Brothers, England
Material: Ironstone
Color: Blue Transferware
Style: Vintage Traditional English Country
Condition: Good
Dimensions
cup 3.5 inches X 4 inches
saucers 5 inches
- Creator:Johnson Brothers (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Style:Victorian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Worcester Park, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10436248278122
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