This is a beautiful, authentic,, charming 1950s/60s-era James Kent Old Foley 'Tennis Set' (also known as a snack or hostess set) made in Staffordshire, EnglanThe set features the highly collectible Strawberry & Butterfly pattern, characterised by detailed botanical illustrations of wild alpine strawberries, delicate white blossoms, and colourful butterflies. The pieces are finished with a distinctive scalloped edge and a hand-painted pastel green trim.
The oversized oval saucer is specifically designed with a 'well' to hold the tea cup securely on one side, leaving ample room for a sandwich, scone, or biscuit on the other—making it the perfect 'TV tray' or garden party companion.
It is a 2 piece set each which Includes an oversized oval "snack saucer" designed to hold both the tea cup and a small treat or sandwich. A total of 4 pieces for the full set.
Whether you are a collector of English Chintz and Staffordshire pottery or looking for the perfect Cottagecore addition to your morning routine, this set brings a touch of pastoral beauty to any table. It makes a thoughtful gift for tea lovers or a stunning display piece for a kitchen dresser.
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