William Morris Strawberry Thief Tea Cup Set
This delightful tea cup set showcases the iconic ‘Strawberry Thief’ design by William Morris. The pattern, originally designed in 1883, depicts fruit and bird motifs inspired by the artist’s Kelmscott Manor garden. This set is crafted from fine china, exhibiting the characteristic floral aesthetic synonymous with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Condition and Collectibility
This tea cup set appears to be in good order, suitable for display or use. The set’s enduring popularity and association with a celebrated designer make it a desirable piece for collectors of decorative arts and vintage china. The Strawberry Thief pattern remains highly sought after, adding to the appeal of this charming set.
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