2 Piece Kensington Shakespeare's Sonnets Transferware Platter + Serving Bowl Set

Beautiful vintage set of two Shakespeare's Sonnets Anne Hathaways Cottage dishes manufactured by Kensington in England circa 1960’s. Consisting of a large serving platter and serving bowl; the edges feature a lovely scalloped and embossed ribbed design in white, with a gorgeous lattice transferware border. Both pieces are marked “Shakespeare's Sonnets - Anne Hathaways Cottage - A Genuine Hand Engraving Decorated Underglaze Ironstone - Made in England - Kensington - R2815”; the underside of the bowl is marked ‘“How Like A Winter Hath My Absence Been From Thee, The Pleasure Of The Fleeting Year” - Winter XCVII’, and the platter is marked ‘“Sap Checked With Frost and Rusty Leaves Quite Gone Beauty O’Ersnowed and Bareness Everywhere” - Christmas V’. Wonderful serving set for holidays! *We also have the matching 2 Piece Gravy Boat + Relish Tray Set, 37 Piece Creamer Jug + Complete 6 Piece Dish Setting for 6, and 10 Piece Dish Setting for 2 available in our shop!* Both pieces are in excellent condition; no chips, cracks, repairs, crazing, staining, discolouration, etc. Measurements: Bowl: 8 3/4” D x 2 1/2” H Platter: 12 1/4” L x 9 3/4” W Vintage china/items often have small manufacturing flaws and/or signs of use; these do not affect the integrity of the item but is something to be mindful of when purchasing **experienced shipping with antiques & more - we use recycled packaging when possible** 🧡 New to Posh? Sign up using code ‘OrangeDoor73’ for $15 off your first purchase!