Shelley ceramics is an historic English ceramics company that is known for producing some of the finest tea sets and tea pots in the world. The company was founded in 1860 by Henry Wileman as Wileman & Co. which also traded as The Foley Potteries. and it gained a reputation for producing high-quality and beautifully designed ceramics.

In the late 19th century, Wileman & Co. began to focus on producing tea sets and tea pots, which became the company's signature products. These tea sets and tea pots were highly prized for their delicate designs, intricate patterns, and bright, vibrant colors.

In 1896, the company was acquired by Percy Shelley, who renamed it "Shelley". Under Shelley's leadership, the company continued to produce exquisite tea sets and tea pots, as well as other types of ceramics, such as dinnerware and decorative objects.

Shelley became known for its innovative designs, more...

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Antique Wileman 'Empire' trio and cake plate marked to bases…

Wileman Empire Trio & Cake Plate, Chrysanthemum Enamelled

Antique Wileman 'Empire' trio and cake plate marked to bases and pattern # 5701, Rd No 208328, introduced January 1896, Chrysanthemum enamelled.

Antique Wileman 'Royal' trio marked to base and # 9766, Rd…

Antique Wileman 'Royal' Trio - 1903 Red Japan Design

Antique Wileman 'Royal' trio marked to base and # 9766, Rd 145819, Red Japan, introduced December 1903.

Shelley Queen Anne 'Fruit Border' trio marked to base and…

Shelley Queen Anne Fruit Border Trio 1927

Shelley Queen Anne 'Fruit Border' trio marked to base and pattern # 11563, orange edge, Reg No 723404, introduced October 1927.

Antique Wileman 'Thistle' trio marked to bases and # 3698, Rd…

Antique Wileman 'Thistle' Trio - #3698, Rd 60650

Antique Wileman 'Thistle' trio marked to bases and # 3698, Rd 60650, square fluted, introduced August 1887.

Antique Wileman 'Court' trio marked to bases and # 10067. Rd…

Antique Wileman 'Court' Trio with Floral Chains

Antique Wileman 'Court' trio marked to bases and # 10067. Rd 447137, Floral Chains, introduced February 1906.

Antique Wileman 'Alex Worcester' trio marked to bases and #…

Antique Wileman 'Alex Worcester' Trio with Dolly Varden Print

Antique Wileman 'Alex Worcester' trio marked to bases and # 3750, 60650/92158, Dolly Varden print, introduced August 1887.

Antique Wileman 'Alex' trio marked to bases & # 3745, Rd…

Antique Dolly Varden Wileman Trio (8 words)

Antique Wileman 'Alex' trio marked to bases & # 3745, Rd 60650/92158, Dolly Varden print, introduced August 1887.

Two Wileman trios and a cake plate. marked to bases and # 5652,…

Wileman Trios & Cake Plate with Trailing Violets Print

Two Wileman trios and a cake plate. marked to bases and # 5652, Rd 270002, Trailing Violets Print, introduced October 1895.

Shelley Queen Anne 'My Garden' teapot marked to base and…

Shelley Queen Anne Teapot #11607, Reg No 723404 (1928)

Shelley Queen Anne 'My Garden' teapot marked to base and pattern # 11607, Reg No 723404, introduced September 1928, height 15 cm

Shelley Art Nouveau butterfly vase factory marks to base, 26 cm…

Art Nouveau Butterfly Vase with Factory Marks - 26 cm

Shelley Art Nouveau butterfly vase factory marks to base, 26 cm high approx.

Shelley Art Deco kingfisher bowl factory mark and #821/8656 to…

Art Deco Kingfisher Bowl with Hairline

Shelley Art Deco kingfisher bowl factory mark and #821/8656 to base, 20 cm diameter approx., internal hairline

Nineteen piece Shelley floral tea set white daisy pattern on…

Shelley Floral Tea Set with Daisy Pattern

Nineteen piece Shelley floral tea set white daisy pattern on green ground, including 6 trios, (1 cup cracked), and a cake plate, marked to bases and # 13450.

Three various Shelley vases two decorated with butterflies and…

Shelley Vases: Butterflies, Roses & Hairlines

Three various Shelley vases two decorated with butterflies and the other with roses, 18 cm high (tallest) approx., hairlines to yellow vase

Two various Art Nouveau Shelley vases one unmarked, height 15.5…

Pair of Art Nouveau Shelley Vases, 15.5 cm

Two various Art Nouveau Shelley vases one unmarked, height 15.5 cm

Antique Wileman bone china teaset

Wileman Bone China Teaset - Antique Beauty

Antique Wileman bone china teaset

Twenty piece Shelley 'Heather' tea set including 6 trios, a…

Shelley Heather Tea Set with 20 Pieces

Twenty piece Shelley 'Heather' tea set including 6 trios, a sugar bowl, and a cake plate, marked to bases.

Small Shelley Kingfisher lustre vase 11 cm high.

Shelley Kingfisher Vase (Small)

Small Shelley Kingfisher lustre vase 11 cm high.

Vintage Shelley posy vase grape and leaf decoration on grey…

Shelley Grape and Leaf Posy Vase

Vintage Shelley posy vase grape and leaf decoration on grey ground, marked to base and # 178/8634, height 14 cm

Shelley Mode shape cup, saucer and plate, designed by Eric…

Eric Slater's Shelley Mode Blue Triangle Trio

Shelley Mode shape cup, saucer and plate, designed by Eric Slater, restrained interlocking blue triangle design, c.1930.

Shelley porcelain bud vase, of squat bun form, decorated with…

Sturts Desert Pea Shelley Porcelain Vase

Shelley porcelain bud vase, of squat bun form, decorated with Sturts Desert pea, in tones of orange, green and blue, height 8.5 cm

Pair of Shelley Art Nouveau 'rose' vases height 22 cm

Shelley Art Nouveau Rose Vases - 22cm Height

Pair of Shelley Art Nouveau 'rose' vases height 22 cm

Art deco Shelley orange crane jug and vase height 17.5 cm…

Shelley Art Deco Crane Jug and Vase Set

Art deco Shelley orange crane jug and vase height 17.5 cm approx (tallest)

Three Shelley trios and spares

Shelley Trio Collection and Extras

Three Shelley trios and spares

Shelley Art Deco tea service

Art Deco Tea Set by Shelley

Shelley Art Deco tea service

Mabel Lucie Attwell rare Shelley porcelain cup, saucer, plate…

Rare Mabel Lucie Attwell Shelley Porcelain Set

Mabel Lucie Attwell rare Shelley porcelain cup, saucer, plate set, circa 1930, each piece signed by the artist, stamped 'Shelley, Fine Bone China, England', the plate 16 cm diameter

Four Wileman (Shelley) Trios pattern registration no: #272101

Wileman Trio Set #272101

Four Wileman (Shelley) Trios pattern registration no: #272101

A Shelley 'Marguerite' sugar bowl & creamer, with pale green &…

Shelley Marguerite Sugar Bowl & Creamer Set

A Shelley 'Marguerite' sugar bowl & creamer, with pale green & white daisy pattern, height 5-6.5 cm

Four Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir shell form pin…

Sydney Bridge Shell Pin Dishes Set

Four Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir shell form pin dishes [4]

Five various Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir pin dishes…

Shelley Bridge Pin Dish Collection

Five various Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir pin dishes [5]

Pair vintage Shelley ' Crochet' cake plates floral decoration…

Vintage Shelley Crochet Floral Cake Plates

Pair vintage Shelley ' Crochet' cake plates floral decoration on pale green ground, marked to bases and # 13643/53. (Diameter 24 cm, each).

Shelley fine Harebell tea service C' 1940 6 trios, cup, saucer…

Shelley Harebell Tea Set with Gold Trim

Shelley fine Harebell tea service C' 1940 6 trios, cup, saucer and plate, chester shape with gold trim.

Three piece Shelley tea setting with Canberra coat of arms, tea…

Shelley Canberra Tea Set with Coat of Arms

Three piece Shelley tea setting with Canberra coat of arms, tea pair, sugar bowl and creamer jug, made for Jw Prowse Canberra, good condition

Shelley soldiers Memorial Bega rose bowl Made for W. Rosevear…

Shelley Bega Rose Bowl for W. Rosevear

Shelley soldiers Memorial Bega rose bowl Made for W. Rosevear Bega, height 11 cm, marks to base

Early graduated pair Shelley ' Cloisello' jugs blue & white '…

Shelley Blue & White Cloisello Floral Jugs

Early graduated pair Shelley ' Cloisello' jugs blue & white ' Cloisello' ware, floral decoration, each marked to base and Reg No 633216, height 15 cm and 16 cm

Vintage Shelley posy vase yellow & orange glaze, height 12 cm

Shelley Posy Vase: Vintage Yellow & Orange Glaze

Vintage Shelley posy vase yellow & orange glaze, height 12 cm

Six Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain dishes, including…

Australian Souvenir Porcelain Dishes with Canberra and Sydney Images

Six Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain dishes, including three with images of Canberra and three with images of Sydney, (6)

Six Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain dishes, including…

Australian Souvenir Porcelain Dishes - Regional NSW and Melbourne

Six Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain dishes, including images from regional NSW and images of Melbourne, (6)

Seven Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain items, comprising…

Shelley Australian Souvenir Porcelain Set (7 pieces)

Seven Shelley Australian souvenir porcelain items, comprising six dishes and a cup, displaying Jenolan caves, Causeway Victor harbour and north terrace Adelaide, (7)

Shelley 'Intarsio' double handled bowl in the Art Nouveau style…

Art Nouveau Intarsio Double Handled Bowl

Shelley 'Intarsio' double handled bowl in the Art Nouveau style and of green, blue and red floral interlaced patterns to the inside and outside on a brown field, two shaped handles and stamped to the base, height 9 cm, diameter 25 cm

Four various Shelley teacup, saucer & plates

Shelley Tea Set with Four Unique Designs

Four various Shelley teacup, saucer & plates

Shelley triangular handle cup, saucer, plate pattern no R.11855

Shelley Triangular Tea Set R.11855

Shelley triangular handle cup, saucer, plate pattern no R.11855

Shelley teapot with matching two cup, saucer plates pattern no…

Shelley Teapot Set, Pattern 11479

Shelley teapot with matching two cup, saucer plates pattern no 11479

Shelley 3pce teaset Mabel Lucie Attwell gnome, cottage and…

Mabel Lucie Attwell 3pc Gnome Teaset

Shelley 3pce teaset Mabel Lucie Attwell gnome, cottage and mushroom design

Two Shelley Vogue Art Deco trios c1930, geometric design. Two…

Art Deco Shelley Vogue Trios

Two Shelley Vogue Art Deco trios c1930, geometric design. Two bone china cups, two saucers and two plate sets, yellow pattern no. 11742 (pictured), blue pattern no. 11789. Tallest height 7.5 cm

A Shelley Art Deco bone china pitcher, glazed in colourful…

Colorful Shelley Art Deco Pitcher

A Shelley Art Deco bone china pitcher, glazed in colourful bands. Height 25.5 cm

Twenty one piece Shelley 'Stocks' teaset, comprising of 6 trios,…

Shelley 'Stocks' 21-Piece Teaset with Trios and Accessories

Twenty one piece Shelley 'Stocks' teaset, comprising of 6 trios, cake plate, sugar and creamer

A Shelley tea service, including six cups, saucers, cake plates,…

Shelley Tea Service Set, 10-Piece, No. 1134Y

A Shelley tea service, including six cups, saucers, cake plates, one cake plate, creamer & sugar bowl, no 1134Y

Vintage Shelley table vase, bird and foliage decoration, on…

Shelley Cobalt Blue Bird Vase

Vintage Shelley table vase, bird and foliage decoration, on cobalt blue ground, marked to base, with # 8680. Height 11 cm

Twenty piece Shelley 'Sheraton' tea set, including 6 trios,…

Shelley 'Sheraton' Tea Set - 20 pieces

Twenty piece Shelley 'Sheraton' tea set, including 6 trios, sugar bowl and cake plate. Marked to base and # 13289.

Vintage Shelley Sunrise posy vase, decorated with lake scene…

Shelley Sunrise Lake Scene Posy Vase

Vintage Shelley Sunrise posy vase, decorated with lake scene with rising sun, on orange ground. Marked to base. (small rim chip to top). Height 15.5 cm

A suite of Shelley tea trios, [5], including five trios, milk…

Shelley Tea Trio Set with Accessories

A suite of Shelley tea trios, [5], including five trios, milk jug, sugar bowl & plate

Two Art Deco Shelley kingfisher vases, height 18 cm approx

Art Deco Shelley Kingfisher Vases (Pair)

Two Art Deco Shelley kingfisher vases, height 18 cm approx

Vintage Shelley 'Mabel Lucy Attwell' teapot, signed to body,…

Signed Shelley Teapot with Mabel Lucy Attwell Design (Damaged)

Vintage Shelley 'Mabel Lucy Attwell' teapot, signed to body, marked to base and Rd 724421. Height 12 cm (damage)

A Shelley Butterfly rose bowl comport, 16 cm high

Shelley Butterfly Rose Bowl, 16 cm High

A Shelley Butterfly rose bowl comport, 16 cm high

Shelley platters, blue iris pattern in Queen Anne shape length…

Shelley Blue Iris Queen Anne Platters Set

Shelley platters, blue iris pattern in Queen Anne shape length 45 cm, 39 cm, 31 cm

Shelley teapot, Blue Iris pattern in Queen Anne shape, height…

Blue Iris Shelley Teapot, 15 cm Height

Shelley teapot, Blue Iris pattern in Queen Anne shape, height 15 cm

A Shelley cloisello Ware octagon bowl, c1920's, height 8 cm…

Shelley Octagon Bowl, c1920s

A Shelley cloisello Ware octagon bowl, c1920's, height 8 cm width 17 cm

Shelley souvenir ware sugar bowl & creamer, both with 'Weeping…

Shelley Weeping Rock Sugar Bowl & Creamer Set

Shelley souvenir ware sugar bowl & creamer, both with 'Weeping Rock, Katoomba, NSW' painted decoration.

Shelley Jenolan Caves souvenir cup, decorated with image of…

Jenolan Caves Souvenir Cup with Broken Column Image

Shelley Jenolan Caves souvenir cup, decorated with image of 'Broken Column, Lucas Cave, Jenolan Caves, NSW'. Height 7.5 cm

Shelley 'Daffodil Time' tea wares comprising six trios, a sugar…

Shelley Daffodil Tea Set

Shelley 'Daffodil Time' tea wares comprising six trios, a sugar bowl, cream jug & cake plate.

Shelley white dainty scalloped tazza, and a Shelley white…

Shelley White Scalloped Tazza and Chipped Teapot

Shelley white dainty scalloped tazza, and a Shelley white teapot (chipped spout)

Shelley triangular handle cup, saucer & plate pattern #11742

Shelley Triangular Tea Set #11742

Shelley triangular handle cup, saucer & plate pattern #11742

Twenty piece Shelley 'Sheraton' tea set, comprising of 5 cups,…

Shelley 'Sheraton' 20-Piece Tea Set with Accessories

Twenty piece Shelley 'Sheraton' tea set, comprising of 5 cups, 6 saucers, 6 plates, cake plate, sugar and creamer

Wileman & Co (Shelley) milk jug, pattern 6944, with design…

Wileman & Co Milk Jug, Pattern 6944

Wileman & Co (Shelley) milk jug, pattern 6944, with design registration number to base 306302, 8.4 cm high

Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell Toadstool teapot

Shelley Attwell Toadstool Teapot

Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell Toadstool teapot

Shelley 'Melody' trio

Melodic Shelley Trio

Shelley 'Melody' trio

Three Shelley cup, saucer & plate sets

Shelley Trio Sets

Three Shelley cup, saucer & plate sets

Estate Shelley pink and white Dainty cups, saucers, sugar and…

Shelley Dainty Pink and White Tea Set for Four

Estate Shelley pink and white Dainty cups, saucers, sugar and creamer for four (10)

Shelley 'Rock Garden' all over floral trio

Floral Trio Shelley Rock Garden

Shelley 'Rock Garden' all over floral trio

Shelley 2 tier cake stand, in blue tones and chromed stand, 27…

Blue and Chrome Shelley Cake Stand - 27cm High

Shelley 2 tier cake stand, in blue tones and chromed stand, 27 cm high

Wileman & Co 'Intarsio' vase, with foliate decoration, height…

Foliate Intarsio Vase, 22.5 cm Height

Wileman & Co 'Intarsio' vase, with foliate decoration, height 22.5 cm approx

Shelley lustre vase, with peaches on a blue ground

Blue Peach Lustre Vase

Shelley lustre vase, with peaches on a blue ground

Art deco harmony banded Shelley mushroom vase

Harmonious Shelley Art Deco Mushroom Vase

Art deco harmony banded Shelley mushroom vase

Shelley Art Nouveau violet posy vase, 13 cm high

Art Nouveau Shelley Violet Posy Vase - 13cm

Shelley Art Nouveau violet posy vase, 13 cm high

Large Shelley Art Nouveau 'Carnation' vase, 23 cm high

Shelley Art Nouveau Carnation Vase (23 cm)

Large Shelley Art Nouveau 'Carnation' vase, 23 cm high

Shelley orange Art Deco vase, in a triangular shape form with…

Art Deco Crane Vase by Shelley Orange

Shelley orange Art Deco vase, in a triangular shape form with crane bird decoration, 21.5 cm high

Shelley teapot, marked Mabel Lucie Attwell (slight flaking)

Mabel Lucie Attwell Shelley teapot with flaking

Shelley teapot, marked Mabel Lucie Attwell (slight flaking)

Shelley 'Blue Rock' 21 piece teaset, comprising 6 trios, cake…

Shelley Blue Rock 21-Piece Teaset with Creamer and Sugar Bowl

Shelley 'Blue Rock' 21 piece teaset, comprising 6 trios, cake plate, creamer (a/f) & sugar bowl

Shelley Art Deco green teaset, comprising 5 trios, cake plate,…

Art Deco Green Shelley Teaset with Extras

Shelley Art Deco green teaset, comprising 5 trios, cake plate, 1 extra cup, 1 extra side plate creamer & sugar bowl &1 non-matching saucer

Shelley 21 piece Art Deco tea set, comprising 6 trios, cake…

Art Deco Shelley Tea Set - 21 Pieces

Shelley 21 piece Art Deco tea set, comprising 6 trios, cake plate, sugar & creamer, as inspected

Shelley Art Nouveau violet vase, height 10 cm

Shelley Art Nouveau Violet Vase - 10cm Height

Shelley Art Nouveau violet vase, height 10 cm

Large Shelley Art Nouveau carnation vase, height 18 cm approx

Shelley Art Nouveau Carnation Vase - 18cm Height

Large Shelley Art Nouveau carnation vase, height 18 cm approx

Two Shelley Art Nouveau squat vases, height 8 cm approx

Shelley Art Nouveau Squat Vases (Pair)

Two Shelley Art Nouveau squat vases, height 8 cm approx

Large Art deco Shelley fruit vase, height 24.5 cm approx

Art Deco Shelley Fruit Vase - 24.5 cm Height

Large Art deco Shelley fruit vase, height 24.5 cm approx

Art deco Shelley 2 handle vase, decorated with butterflies, 25…

Butterfly Art Deco Shelley Vase with Dual Handles

Art deco Shelley 2 handle vase, decorated with butterflies, 25 cm high, some scratches to glaze

A Shelley hand painted jardiniere

Shelley Hand-Painted Jardiniere

A Shelley hand painted jardiniere

Shelley Queen Anne 'Blue Medallion' teaset, comprising 6 trios,…

Shelley Blue Medallion Teaset with Cream and Sugar

Shelley Queen Anne 'Blue Medallion' teaset, comprising 6 trios, cream and sugar, as inspected

Four Shelley trios, 2 sugar bowls, 4 dishes, and an ash tray

Shelley Trio Set with Sugar Bowls and Dishes

Four Shelley trios, 2 sugar bowls, 4 dishes, and an ash tray

Small Shelley 'Intarsio' 2 handle vase vase, 7.5 cm high

Shelley Intarsio 2-Handle Vase - Petite Elegance

Small Shelley 'Intarsio' 2 handle vase vase, 7.5 cm high

Wileman & Co (Shelley) 'Intarsio' 2 handle vase, decorated with…

Art Nouveau Goose and Flower Vase

Wileman & Co (Shelley) 'Intarsio' 2 handle vase, decorated with a line of geese and Art Nouveau flowers and foliage, 30 cm high

Shelley Queen Anne 'My Garden' tea set for eight persons…

Shelley Queen Anne Tea Set for 8 with Cake Plates

Shelley Queen Anne 'My Garden' tea set for eight persons comprising eight cup saucer plate sets, two cake plates, sugar bowl & cream jug. Rd 723404, patern number '11607'. Condition good to fair, crack to the sugar bowl

Shelley 'Old Mill' tete-a-tete comprising a two teacups &…

Shelley 'Old Mill' Tea Set

Shelley 'Old Mill' tete-a-tete comprising a two teacups & saucers, a teapot, sugar bowl & cream jug. Condition good, minor paint wear. Height of teapot 12.5 cm

Early Shelley tea set circa 1910, pattern 8619, comprising 11…

Antique Shelley Tea Set, 11 Trios, Cake Plates, Jug & Bowl

Early Shelley tea set circa 1910, pattern 8619, comprising 11 trios, 2 cake plates, milk jug & sugar bowl, as inspected

Part Shelley tea service pink swallow pattern, comprising 5…

Pink Swallow Shelley Tea Set with 5 Trios & More

Part Shelley tea service pink swallow pattern, comprising 5 trios, cake plate, sugar bowl & creamer

An Art Deco Shelley fine bone china tea set, with Aqua and…

Art Deco Shelley Tea Set with Aqua Lined Rim

An Art Deco Shelley fine bone china tea set, with Aqua and turquoise lined rim design. Pattern Reg: 756533; comprising of six tea cups, seven sources, seven side plates, two serving plates, and open sugar bowl and a milk jug. (24)

A Shelley vase with hand painted detail

Hand-painted Shelley vase with intricate details

A Shelley vase with hand painted detail