Im looking to find out more about this tea set and to see if it may be worth anything, ive written all the info i have on the set, hopefully this is enough.
This set has
1 teapot
1 sugar bowl
1 milk jug
6 cups
6 saucers
6 side plates
The pattern birds, plants, japanese house, and a bridge, blue in colour
With a gold rim
On the bottom of the items it says "double pheonix NKT ironstone Japan"
Made of oak, joined without glue, nails or screws. Refinished about 14 years ago. Original hardware which is brass. Large drawer under cabinet. Cabinet has two shelves. Top sets over the top of the cabinet. Purchased in the mid 1940's in Mount Airy, North Carolina by my husbands parents.
Beautiful piece of furniture. Made in the style of the fancy carriages or coaches of 17th or 18th century. 37.68in. wheels, wood axles, paned glass doors and panals. Door on both sides, pull down section in back, pull out section in front, shelf inside and railled on pedalstools, top and section in front to keep tea service and other items from falling off cart. Wooden push or pull handle in back. Carved wooden lamps at front and carvings on sides of cart (see photos of details).
