Key Details:
• Manufacturer: Midwinter Porcelain
• Origin: Burslem, England
• Pattern: Burgundy band with gilt floral border
• Era: Mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1950s)
• Material: Fine English porcelain
• Colour: White with burgundy band and gold decoration
• Set Type: Part dinner and tea service
• Backstamp: Crowned Midwinter Porcelain – Burslem – England
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Set Includes (as photographed):
• Dinner plates
• Side / entrée plates
• Soup bowls
• Tea cups & saucers
• Coffee cups & saucers
• Teapot with lid
• Sugar bowl with lid
• Creamer / milk jug
• Large serving platter
⚠️ Please note: This is a service set for six (6). All pieces shown are included and form part of the description.
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Mini Story:
Produced in Burslem — the heart of the English pottery industry — this Midwinter porcelain service reflects classic post-war British tableware design. The deep burgundy band, softened with delicate gilt detailing, gives the set a formal yet warm presence, perfect for display, traditional dining, or a vintage-styled table setting. A handsome and increasingly hard-to-find Midwinter pattern.
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Condition:
Condition: Good vintage condition – see detailed notes below.
• General light age-related wear consistent with use
• Some crazing visible to the glaze (clearly shown in photos)
• Gilt decoration largely intact with minor rubbing in places
• No large cracks or structural damage observed
• One plate shows small kiln or firing marks on the reverse (factory related)
• All pieces display well and present attractively as a set
📸 Photos form part of the description – please examine them carefully.
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Postage & Handling:
📦 All items are carefully wrapped and professionally packed to ensure safe delivery.
• Combined postage available – please contact us before purchasing
• International shipping available on request – message for a quote
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Returns & Authenticity:
All items are sold as described. Returns are only accepted if an item has been significantly misrepresented.
All items are genuine vintage pieces — we do not sell reproductions unless clearly stated.
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Important Notes:
• Please note that colours may appear slightly different due to lighting or screen settings
• Items are usually posted within 1–2 business days of cleared payment
• Vintage items are pre-loved and may show small imperfections consistent with age and use
• Vintage items do not necessarily meet current health and safety regulations
• Every effort is made to describe items accurately, however minor imperfections may occasionally go unnoticed
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