Art Deco Ceramics : a rare hand painted Royal Winton 1930's Biscuit Box - Red Roof Pattern
A rare and unusual Art Deco Royal Winton Biscuit Box and Cover of rectangular form having fin handle and two side chrome handles, hand painted throughout with stylised trees and Red Roof buidings - a lovely item

Good Antique condition - very slight paint loss on black rings on top and light crazing, all mentioned for accuracy
Circa: 1930's
Printed underneath: 'Red Roof' - Hand painted - Made in England - and numbers / touch marks
9.5 inches (24.5cm) width X 5 inches (12cm) height X 5 inches (12cm) depth approx
Heavy item

Reference kindly provided by Chris from Australia (Many thanks):
Royal Winton ,see page 76 of The Royal Winton collectors handbook from 1925 by Muriel M Miller published by Francis Joseph, London 1998 for photos of this pattern and written information on page 42 of same book. It was manufactured in the 1930's with backstamp 44.
Clarice Cliff Genre

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