Wileman (early Shelley) Pattern 6031 Daisy Wreath Set of 2 Cake Plates

Step back in time with this exquisite Wileman (early Shelley) Pattern 6031 Daisy Wreath Set of 2 Cake Plates, a remarkable example of Victorian-era craftsmanship. Perfect for elegant entertaining or as treasured additions to your collection, these historic pieces showcase the refined artistry that made Wileman the precursor to the renowned Shelley potteries.

🌼 Crafted between 1872 and 1890, these magnificent cake plates feature the intricate Pattern 6031 Daisy Wreath design with beautiful orange daisies and striking black foliage arranged in an elegant wreath pattern. The scalloped edges with delicate gold trim showcase the exceptional attention to detail that characterised Wileman's work during this golden period of English pottery. Each plate represents a unique glimpse into the rich history of fine English china and the evolution of decorative arts.

This Wileman Daisy Wreath Set is in good condition, a remarkable find considering their age of over 130 years. There are no chips, cracks, or crazing on either plate. Please note that one plate shows some rubbing of the gilding, which adds authentic character and tells the story of this piece's journey through time. These signs of age only enhance their historical significance and charm.

Why This Set is Special:

• Produced by Wileman (early Shelley) between 1872-1890
• Features the elegant Pattern 6031 Daisy Wreath design
• Set of 2 cake plates with beautiful scalloped edges
• Good condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing
• Historic significance as precursor to Shelley potteries
• Perfect example of Victorian-era decorative arts

Use Suggestions:

• Perfect for serving cakes and afternoon tea treats
• Beautiful for displaying as decorative pieces
• Ideal for special occasion entertaining
• Great for photographing with vintage tea settings
• Perfect for collectors of early Shelley/Wileman pottery
• Wonderful for creating Victorian-themed displays
• Excellent for gift-giving to antique enthusiasts

Historical Significance:

• Represents the early period of what became Shelley potteries
• Showcases Victorian-era design aesthetics
• Part of the evolution of English decorative pottery
• Rare surviving examples from the 1870s-1890s period

Key Features:

• Authentic Wileman Pattern 6031 Daisy Wreath Cake Plates (set of 2)
• Made between 1872-1890
• Good condition: no chips, cracks, or crazing
• One plate shows some gilding wear (adds authentic character)
• Beautiful orange daisy wreath pattern with black foliage
• Elegant scalloped edges with gold trim

Perfect for: Wileman and early Shelley collectors, lovers of Victorian pottery, antique enthusiasts, those who appreciate historic English china, and gift-givers seeking truly unique and collectable pieces.

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