Vintage Sadler England Tea Set – Lemon & Gold Teapot, Milk Jug & Sugar Bowl (c.1950s)

Description:

A beautiful and unusual vintage Sadler England tea set from the 1950s, featuring a striking lemon-yellow glaze with hand-painted green clover sprigs, geometric striping, and gilded accents. The set includes a teapot, milk jug, and lidded sugar bowl, each in Sadler’s signature angular form with squared handles.

This set captures the charm of post-war English ceramics — bold yet elegant, cheerful yet refined.

Set Includes:

• 1 × Teapot (approx. 14 cm tall, 22 cm spout to handle)
• 1 × Milk Jug (approx. 9 cm tall)
• 1 × Lidded Sugar Bowl (approx. 8 cm tall with lid)

Maker’s Mark:

Base stamped Sadler England.

Condition:

Excellent vintage condition – no chips, cracks, or repairs. Light gilt wear consistent with age.

Styling Tips

• Perfect for afternoon tea service with scones and cakes.
• Display as a cheerful pop of colour on a dresser or kitchen shelf.
• Pair with plain white china for a fresh mix-and-match setting.

Collector’s Note

Sadler, founded in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, was one of England’s most successful pottery makers, celebrated for their decorative teapots and stylish tableware. Mid-century Sadler designs like this lemon-and-gold set are particularly collectable for their bold use of colour and unique angular shapes.