TEA SERVICE comprising three pieces, the teapot of bulbous form. While this item slightly predates the collection's dateline, it is interesting as the sugar bowl is stamped 'Leicester College of Art' in addition to the the mark of A H Jones of whom nothing is known. Birmingham 1943. Height of teapot 15.2cm, total all-in weight of the service 1308 grams

CIGARETTE BOX of rectangular form, the slightly concave cover partially engraved with nine columns of alternating horizontal lines and 'Vs'. Birmingham 1958. Length 13.7cm, all-in weight 632 grams

TEA POT of oval form on a collett foot with nylon handle and knob to hinged lid. Design typical of its era. Birmingham 1960. Height 12cm, all-in weight 443 grams