Antique Tea & Coffee Cup and Saucer Set by Newhall c1820 Imari & Lavender Blue #1267

A partial set of 13 tea ware pieces by Newhall made c1820. The pattern is 1267, of which 3 are marked and others not. The shape is London. Includes 5 saucers 5 teacups, and 3 coffee cups. The lot all have very minor condition issues so have been reduced in price reflecting this.

Condition report. Inspection found 

3 saucers with hairline.2 saucers with crack to centre.

1 coffee cup rim repair, 1 coffee cup with rim chip, 1 coffee cup with rim hairline. 

2 teacups with rim hairlines x 3

2 teacups with rim hairlines x 2

1 teacup with repair to handle 

Measures; Saucer 5 & 1/2" o 14cm diameter

teacup 3 & 3/4" or 9.5cm diameter 2 & 3/8" 6cm height (bowl only)

Coffee Cup 3 & 1/8" or 8cm diameter

2 & 1/2" or 6.5cm height (bowl only)

Bio

New Hall was one of the earliest and most influential English porcelain manufacturers, operating from 1781 to 1835 in Staffordshire, England. It was founded by a syndicate of potters—including Bagnall, Clowes, Hollins, Keeling, Turner, and Warburton—who purchased a patent for hard-paste porcelain from Richard Champion, a Bristol merchant.

Here’s what makes New Hall stand out:

• They pioneered a hybrid hard-paste porcelain, producing a milky-white, slightly grayish porcelain that was both durable and affordable.

• Their wares were aimed at the rising middle class, offering tea sets, jugs, bowls, and dessert services with simple yet elegant decoration—often floral sprays, Asian motifs, or Imari-inspired patterns.

• In 1812, New Hall merged with the Coalport porcelain factory, and by 1835, the New Hall name was discontinue