Lot # 47 - Crown Dorset & Oakley Floral Bone China Mugs – Set of 5

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 16-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 23-Sep-2025 7:46:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

Roses Are Red

Auction has ended

Description :

Crown Dorset & Oakley Floral Bone China Mugs – Set of 5

A charming set of five vintage bone china mugs from England, each adorned with delicate floral motifs. This mixed-maker set includes three mugs by Crown Dorset of Staffordshire and two by Oakley China Ltd. The designs feature classic English garden florals—roses, violets, and assorted blooms—executed in crisp transfer decoration.


Details:

  • Material: Fine Bone China

  • Makers: Crown Dorset (3), Oakley China Ltd (2)

  • Origin: England

  • Height: 4 in. each

  • Decoration: Transfer-printed floral designs

  • Condition: Excellent vintage condition; no chips or cracks noted. Light wear consistent with age.

Set Includes:

  • (3) Crown Dorset mugs with rose and violet motifs

  • (2) Oakley China Ltd mugs with assorted floral patterns


About the Makers:

  • Crown Dorset is a trade name associated with Staffordshire porcelain, a region renowned for its centuries-old ceramic tradition. Staffordshire became a hub for English bone china production due to its rich clay deposits and skilled potters. Crown Dorset pieces often reflect the floral elegance and fine craftsmanship typical of the region.

  • Oakley China Ltd was a mid-20th-century English maker known for producing fine bone china tableware and decorative items. While less documented than larger firms, Oakley’s work is appreciated for its dainty floral patterns and quality porcelain, often found in tea sets and trinket dishes.



Auction History

Highest bidder is Roses Are Red

Date Bid User
23-Sep-2025 3:33:05 PM $5.00 Roses Are Red

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