Shelley Bone China, England, Rock Garden Tea Pot

Description

One of Shelley’s loveliest chintz patterns, Shelley Rock Garden, this hard-to-find circa 1950s teapot features a delicate rolling field of flowers and rocks reminiscent of the gardens of old, with soft shades of green, pink, blue and yellow. Gold trimmed. Mint condition. Marked FINE BONE CHINA, Shelley, England, Rock Garden, on the bottom. Height is approximately 4-3/8 inches tall.

Provenance. Purchased by Ancestral Antiques’ owner at an International Antique Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the early 1980s.