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Antique China Tennis Tea Set by George Jones Sons, 19th Century

$6,061.11per set
£4,400per set
€5,184.34per set
CA$8,371.81per set
A$8,966.21per set
CHF 4,820.17per set
MX$108,899.88per set
NOK 60,905.24per set
SEK 55,763.27per set
DKK 38,736.47per set

About the Item

This is a very rare China tennis tea set by George Jones Sons. The set comprises of a tea pot, three cups with saucers, a sugar bowl and a milk jug. Each item has a gilt rim with tennis rackets, balls and net on them. The sugar bowl has a slight hair line crack in it. The George Jones mark can be found on the bottom of the saucers. The mark being the monogram with the crescent with Sons in it. George started the company circa 1864 as George Jones; it became George Jones Sons Ltd. in 1873. They operated the Trent Potteries in Stoke-upon-Trent which was renamed 'Crescent Potteries' in 1907.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Width: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 9
  • Style:
    Sporting Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good with some discolouring. Please study the images.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 233531stDibs: LU975712900382

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