Rare Vintage Elizabethan Fine Bone China Arabic Coffee Pot Dallah & 6 Sandwich Plates Set, Emerald Green and Gold Filigree, Made in England

Elevate your high tea or coffee service with this extraordinarily rare and magnificent vintage set from Elizabethan Fine Bone China, crafted at the historic Florence Works in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, England. This curated collection combines British ceramic expertise with timeless Middle Eastern elegance, featuring a strikingly tall Arabic-style coffee pot (Dallah) and six matching small plates perfect for high tea finger sandwiches, pastries, or delicate desserts.

Adorned with a rich emerald green border, breathtaking gold filigree scrolling patterns, and bright gilded accents, this striking set makes a phenomenal centerpiece for upscale entertaining or a crowning addition to any fine china collection.

Detailed Specifications
Brand / Maker: Elizabethan Fine Bone China (England)
Product Type: Vintage Beverage & Dessert/High Tea Set
Pattern / Theme: "Mayfair" (Emerald Green with Ornate Gold Scrolling & Gilded Trim)
Shape: Traditional Arabic Dallah (Long, curved beak spout, hourglass body, and dome-lidded finial); Classic round plates
Material: Premium English Fine Bone China
Color Palette: Cream/Off-White base, dark emerald green accents, and 22k gold gilding
Era / Production Date: Circa late 20th Century (Post-1982, when the company officially renamed to Elizabethan Fine Bone China Ltd.)
Origin: Made in Staffordshire, England

Components & Dimensions
1 x Lidded Coffee Pot / Teapot: 10 1/2" Tall (Base to top of finial)
Capacity: Approx. 4–5 standard cups (Ideal for pouring tea or traditional cardamom-infused Arabic qahwa)
6 x High Tea Dessert / Sandwich Plates: 6 1/2" Diameter

Condition Status: Excellent Vintage Condition

Details: This heirloom-quality set shows no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs. The fine bone china body remains bright and glossy, and the extensive gold filigree and gilded details are exceptionally vibrant with minimal to no visible wear. An outstanding example of well-preserved vintage tableware.

Care Instructions

Care: Hand wash only in warm, soapy water with a non-abrasive sponge. To protect and preserve the delicate gold accents and bright luster, do not place these items in an automatic dishwasher or microwave.

Style & Selling Points

Global Fusion Aesthetic: A brilliant design crossover where iconic Middle Eastern hospitality silhouettes meet classic English afternoon tea craftsmanship.

Hosting Essential: The 6 1/2" plates are custom-sized for high tea savory finger sandwiches, scones, petits fours, or dates.

Exceptional Collectibility: Elizabethan items featuring specialized regional silhouettes like the Dallah pot are highly sought after by porcelain collectors worldwide due to their limited production runs.

Etsy Policy & Compliance Statement

Compliance Note: This item strictly complies with Etsy’s seller standards for marketplace eligibility. It is a genuine, discontinued, and retired vintage collection manufactured more than 20 years ago. Furthermore, this item has never been subject to any safety recalls, is free of damage, and is completely non-hazardous.