Retro Vintage 1970’s Wood & Sons Alpine Ironstone Open Sugar Bowl – Sherwood Pattern Silver & Metalware The two plates each have

The two plates each have a single chip (one underneath the rim not visible from the top and the other on top of the rim

All three items have also been designed with a fluted swirl along the surface and scalloped rims for the tea plate and saucer

Yeoman is the silver giftware supplier to Harrods

Height of tray: 1

Across base: 15 cm

Retro Vintage 1970’s Wood & Sons Alpine Ironstone Open Sugar Bowl – Sherwood Pattern Silver & Metalware The two plates each haveThe firm was established in 1865 by Absalom Wood and his son Thomas Francis Wood. In 1921 Harry F Wood took over from his father Thomas and the firm became successful. In 1954 the firm became an Ltd. under the name Wood & Sons. During the 1970s the firm fought two unsuccessful takeover bids, one by Barrets in 1975 and the other by Staffordshire Pottery in 1979. The takeover bids weakened the firm financially and in 1981 the bank took control of the