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Posted 2 years ago
Jacquie
(1 item)
Shelley China 12960 - This was purchased by my Mother & Father In Law before the war from Spencers (Changed to Eatons) in downtown Vancouver on their lunch break before they were wed. We inherited the set. It is a place setting for 10 with a meat plater, covered vegetable serving bowl, serving bowl and gravy boat with saucer. As you can see in the first picture, 3 of the bread and butter plates were put in the dishwasher by my Mother In Law and the colour has faded. 3 teacups were broken over the years as was 3 soup cups. I love this set and would love to be able to replace some of the missing and faded pieces. There is no name on it and I have never been able to find any pieces or what the value of this set is.
Shelley ChinaShelley (known as Wileman until the early 20th century) began producing bea…
It is difficult to see the backstamp but most are from 1925-1945 and some are 1940-66 according to the backstamps on the Shelly Collectors Club Inc.