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Tag Archives: afternoon tea

A photo of a Colclough gold and green cake plate

It’s all in the detail: Gold patterns on vintage china

April 14, 2014by Nancy's Vintage China Leave a comment

I was inspired to write this post by one of our customers who runs The Buttered Cat tea room.  It Soh also posts beautiful images of her vintage china on […]

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History of English vintage tea china
A picture of a vintage Sadler teapot with crinoline lady picture

A perfect pot for your tea leaves: Sadler vintage china teapots

April 6, 2014by Nancy's Vintage China 4 Comments

I’m at home this week as we do some decorating to our flat.  While the thought of all the painting and decorating is slightly daunting, one thing that I’m looking […]

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History of English vintage tea china, Sadler
A photo of a Paragon china fortune telling vintage tea cup

Paragon’s Fortune Telling tea set: Looking back at the future

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This tea set has got to be one of the most beautiful and intriguing pieces of vintage tea china that I’ve owned.  So much so that I still have it […]

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History of English vintage tea china, Paragon
A photo of English china cake stand from nancysteashop on Etsy made with vintage Paragon china

What’s in a name? Paragon English china

June 26, 2013by Nancy's Vintage China Leave a comment

After almost two years of collecting vintage English china, my mum and I have become familiar with many different makes and styles.  One company that never fails to impress is […]

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History of English vintage tea china, Paragon
A photo of Colclough ballet mint green sugar bowl and creamer

Nancy’s china around the world

June 22, 2013by Nancy's Vintage China Leave a comment

One of the most enjoyable aspects of having my Etsy shop is the opportunity to make contact with customers from many different countries and hear their stories behind their hunt […]

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Australia, Nancy's china around the world
A picture of a person having afternoon tea

Afternoon tea for two? Yes, please!

June 19, 2013by Nancy's Vintage China 4 Comments

On a sunny afternoon in May, my boyfriend and I had our first experience of going out for afternoon tea.  Not usually ones to spend our Saturdays sipping tea in […]

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