Copeland (Spode) Antique Camilla Green Transferware Vintage Black English Transferware Jumbo 'Joke' Cup Flower Pot & Plate Antique egg cup old English gardens and thatched

old English gardens and thatched gift shops

after half a century of active occupation by one person

Still in box with most the plastic wrap still on

The intricate scene is framed by an ornate border of stylized acanthus leaves and classical palmettes

Copeland (Spode) Antique Camilla Green Transferware Vintage Black English Transferware Jumbo 'Joke' Cup Flower Pot & Plate Antique egg cup old English gardens and thatchedJUMBO JOKE Cup and Saucer Joke cups are very hard to come by as they are so overszied. I am not sure when the term joke came into being for them but for decades these large pieces have been referred to as such. They are very collectible in and of themselves. I have two or three in my personal collection which I use for small plants like ivy, etc. They are lovely just to display or for a nice bowl of soup! Absolutely stunning example of the Camilla