Rare Vintage Portmeirion Pottery "Magic City" Coffee Set (1960s) - 15-Piece Set by Susan Williams-Ellis. A truly stunning and rare find! This original 1960s Portmeirion Pottery coffee set, designed by the iconic Susan Williams-Ellis, is a beautiful piece of ceramic history. Featuring the famous "Magic City" pattern, this set is the perfect combination of retro charm and timeless elegance.
This full 15-piece set has been lovingly cared for over the past 30 years. It's in fantastic condition, showing minimal signs of wear, and is a true collector's gem. This was customary during the mid-20th century when serving ware was often bought piecemeal.Excellent condition overall - no cracks, chips, or major signs of damage. The pattern is vibrant and well-preserved, with only slight wear in keeping with its age. Stamps are present on most pieces, with minor variations on two items due to the nature of the collection process at the time. A Little History: This set was designed by Susan Williams-Ellis in the 1960s and reflects the bold, modern design ethos of Portmeirion during that era. The "Magic City" pattern is famous for its abstract, geometric shapes and vivid colors that evoke the spirit of mid-century design.
I hope this beautiful set will find a new owner who will appreciate its charm and history. Mid-century modern home decor enthusiasts. Those seeking a unique gift or special addition to their dining collection.
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