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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Rare Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell 3 piece tea set, circa 1926,…

Rare Shelley Attwell 3-Piece Tea Set (1926)

Rare Shelley Mabel Lucie Attwell 3 piece tea set, circa 1926, comprising of Boo Boo pixie cream jug, teapot and mushroom bowl

Six various Shelley trios. Including 'Old mill,' 'Blue spray,'…

Shelley Trio Collection

Six various Shelley trios. Including 'Old mill,' 'Blue spray,' 'Old Ireland,' 'Heather', 'Begonia', and Daffodil.

Shelley (late Foley) vase. 'Surrey Scenery' small manufacturing…

Surrey Scenery Shelley Vase with Minor Fault

Shelley (late Foley) vase. 'Surrey Scenery' small manufacturing fault to base rim. Height 26.5 cm

A Shelley 'Harmony' jug, English, circa 1920, 19 cm high

Shelley 'Harmony' Jug, English, circa 1920

A Shelley 'Harmony' jug, English, circa 1920, 19 cm high

Shelley, porcelain tea service, c. 1930, Queen Anne shape, hand…

Hand-painted Floral Porcelain Tea Set, 1930

Shelley, porcelain tea service, c. 1930, Queen Anne shape, hand painted floral design on pink and white ground, comprising six tea trios, a sugar bowl, a cream jug and a cake plate (21). Provenance: Purchased from Abbott's Antiques, 04/2004

A Shelley Booboo milk jug and sugar bowl, circa 1926. Both…

Mabel Lucie Attwell Shelley Milk Jug & Sugar Bowl

A Shelley Booboo milk jug and sugar bowl, circa 1926. Both signed by Mabel Lucie Attwell, and numbered Rd.72442l

A Shelley Mode Art Deco cup, saucer and plate, infilled…

Red Blossom Art Deco Trio with Triangular Handle

A Shelley Mode Art Deco cup, saucer and plate, infilled triangular handle, red blossom decoration with green and brown highlights

Shelley Art Deco black & pink carnation jardiniere, 17 cm high…

Art Deco Carnation Jardiniere in Black and Pink

Shelley Art Deco black & pink carnation jardiniere, 17 cm high approx

Twenty one piece Shelley 'Daffodil' teaset, comprising of 6…

Shelley Daffodil 21-Piece Teaset with Minor Damage

Twenty one piece Shelley 'Daffodil' teaset, comprising of 6 cups/ saucers/plates, cake plate, sugar and creamer (crack to one cup)

Shelley Çloisonne' pattern vase, 17 cm high approx.

Shelley Cloisonne Vase - 17 cm

Shelley Çloisonne' pattern vase, 17 cm high approx.

Shelley Art Deco part tea set pattern #11778 with triangular…

Shelley Art Deco Tea Set with Triangular Handles

Shelley Art Deco part tea set pattern #11778 with triangular handle, comprising five teacups and saucers, four side plates, cake plate and sugar bowl

May Clarke Hand painted tea set decorated with Western…

Hand-painted Wildflower Tea Set (1929)

May Clarke Hand painted tea set decorated with Western Australian wild flowers, each piece signed and dated 1929, English fine bone Shelley porcelain. (18 pieces). Provenance: Hardey Family Collection Western Australia

Shelley black & red tea setting for six persons comprising six…

Shelley Tea Set for Six with Paint Losses

Shelley black & red tea setting for six persons comprising six cup saucer sets, cake plate, sugar bowl & creamer. Condition, fair to poor, some paint losses

Shelley water jug 18 cm high

Shelley 18cm Water Jug

Shelley water jug 18 cm high

Art deco Shelley vase with design registration number to base…

Art Deco Shelley Vase, 1921, Design Registered, 25cm High

Art deco Shelley vase with design registration number to base circa 1921, 25 cm high

Shelley 20 pce Queen Anne 'Daisy' tea set, missing 1 cup

Queen Anne 'Daisy' Tea Set - 20 Pieces (Missing 1 Cup)

Shelley 20 pce Queen Anne 'Daisy' tea set, missing 1 cup

Shelley orange ground stork vase, 15.5 cm high

Shelley Orange Stork Vase - 15.5cm

Shelley orange ground stork vase, 15.5 cm high

Three Art Nouveau Shelley 'Violette' vase, tallest approx 18 cm…

Set of Three Shelley 'Violette' Art Nouveau Vases

Three Art Nouveau Shelley 'Violette' vase, tallest approx 18 cm high

Shelley 'Daffodil Time' teaset, comprising of cake plate, milk…

Shelley Daffodil Teaset: Cake Plate, Jug, Sugar, 6 Trios

Shelley 'Daffodil Time' teaset, comprising of cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl and 6 trios, 2 cups and 1 saucer a/f

A Shelley jardiniere, of geometrical decoration on black ground.…

Geometric Shelley Jardiniere on Black Ground

A Shelley jardiniere, of geometrical decoration on black ground. Height 14 cm

Shelley 20 piece Queen Anne tea set Crabtree pattern

Shelley Queen Anne Tea Set in Crabtree Pattern (8 words)

Shelley 20 piece Queen Anne tea set Crabtree pattern

Shelley baby's plate, Ride A'Cock horse to Banbury Cross'…

Shelley Baby's Banbury Cross Plate

Shelley baby's plate, Ride A'Cock horse to Banbury Cross' approx 21 cm diameter

6 various pieces Shelley tableware. 3 blue rock pieces incl.…

Shelley Tableware Set with Blue Rock and Floral Designs

6 various pieces Shelley tableware. 3 blue rock pieces incl. Sugar bowl, cream jug & small oval plate; & 3 floral decorated. Reg. No. 823342, incl. Teapot, sugar bowl & cream jug.

Pair Shelley Golfer series cabinet plates. 'Bunkered;' & 'Fore',…

Shelley Golfer Cabinet Plate Set

Pair Shelley Golfer series cabinet plates. 'Bunkered;' & 'Fore', depth 26 cm (each)

Art deco Shelley 'butterfly' vase H25 cm approx

Art Deco Shelley Butterfly Vase (H25cm)

Art deco Shelley 'butterfly' vase H25 cm approx

Shelley 'Maytime' toast rack

Shelley Maytime Toast Rack

Shelley 'Maytime' toast rack

Shelley three piece tea set Mabel Lucie Attwell Pixie (some…

Shelley Pixie Tea Set with Mabel Lucie Attwell Design

Shelley three piece tea set Mabel Lucie Attwell Pixie (some paint loss to Pixie jug)

Antique Wileman & Co 'Intarsio' vase 8.5 cm high approx.

Wileman & Co Intarsio Antique Vase - 8.5 cm

Antique Wileman & Co 'Intarsio' vase 8.5 cm high approx.

Shelley 'Harmony' float bowl diameter 21 cm approx.

Shelley Harmony Float Bowl - 21cm Diameter

Shelley 'Harmony' float bowl diameter 21 cm approx.

Shelley 'Silver Sage' Art Deco trio

Silver Sage Art Deco Trio

Shelley 'Silver Sage' Art Deco trio

Four various Shelley trios

Shelley Trio Variations

Four various Shelley trios

Two sets of Shelley sugar bowls & milk jugs, No 0259 & 11499

Shelley Sugar Bowls & Milk Jugs - Two Sets

Two sets of Shelley sugar bowls & milk jugs, No 0259 & 11499

Early Shelley 'Golf scene' candlestick

Shelley Golf Candlestick

Early Shelley 'Golf scene' candlestick

Hand painted Shelley squat vase, 8 cm high

Small Hand-Painted Shelley Squat Vase

Hand painted Shelley squat vase, 8 cm high

Shelley tea service Pastoral, approx 21 pieces

Pastoral Shelley Tea Service (21 pieces)

Shelley tea service Pastoral, approx 21 pieces

Two Shelley trios

Shelley's Trio Delight

Two Shelley trios

Five Shelley yellow dainty trios. Two cups cracked.

Shelley Trio Set - 5 Dainty, 2 Cracked Cups

Five Shelley yellow dainty trios. Two cups cracked.

Three Shelley 'Violette' wares, two vases and a jug, 1916-1931…

Shelley 'Violette' Jug and Vases

Three Shelley 'Violette' wares, two vases and a jug, 1916-1931 period, pattern 1878. Decorated with trailing purple violets with green flushed foliage tied with ribbons and floral borders to the rims, upon a black satin glazed ground; green backstamps…

Six Shelley white 'Dainty' trios & a creamer

Shelley Dainty Trio Set with Creamer

Six Shelley white 'Dainty' trios & a creamer

Two Shelley display plates together with 2 Art Deco decorated…

Shelley Display and Art Deco Side Plates Set

Two Shelley display plates together with 2 Art Deco decorated Shelley side plates

Shelley 21 piece tea set Crotchet pattern

Crochet Shelley Tea Set Pattern - 21 Pieces

Shelley 21 piece tea set Crotchet pattern

Four Shelley demitasse plus an extra cup, as inspected

Shelley Demitasse Set with Bonus Cup

Four Shelley demitasse plus an extra cup, as inspected

Wielman & Co (Shelley) part teaset #5044, comprising of 3 trios,…

Wielman & Co Shelley Teaset #5044 with Extras

Wielman & Co (Shelley) part teaset #5044, comprising of 3 trios, cake plate, milk jug and extras

Six Shelley white 'Dainty' trios together with two extra…

Shelley 'Dainty' Trio Set with Extra Saucers and Plates

Six Shelley white 'Dainty' trios together with two extra saucers and plates

A forty piece Wileman & Co Japan Imari tea service, circa mid…

Imari Tea Service, Wileman & Co Japan, 1880s

A forty piece Wileman & Co Japan Imari tea service, circa mid 1880s, Alex shape pattern number 3737. A setting for twelve with cups, associated saucers and side plates, two sandwich or cake plates, a creamer and a sugar bowl, all of quatrefoil ribbed…

A Shelley porcelain Sheraton pattern dinner and tea set,…

Shelley Sheraton Porcelain Dinner and Tea Set

A Shelley porcelain Sheraton pattern dinner and tea set, English, 20th century

A black Shelley ceramic vase with hand-painted fruit and…

Hand-painted Fruit and Foliage Shelley Ceramic Vase

A black Shelley ceramic vase with hand-painted fruit and foliage decoration 13 x 12 cm

Extensive Shelley dainty tea service

Shelley Tea Set

Extensive Shelley dainty tea service

Part vintage Shelley tea set 21pcs some a/f

Vintage Shelley Tea Set - 21pcs (Some Damaged)

Part vintage Shelley tea set 21pcs some a/f

Shelley teaset comprising of 6 trios, a cake plate, milk jug…

Shelley 13-piece Teaset

Shelley teaset comprising of 6 trios, a cake plate, milk jug and sugar bowl

Shelley tea set including six cups, twelve saucers, a tray, a…

Shelley Tea Set with Tray, Sugar Bowl and Cream Jug

Shelley tea set including six cups, twelve saucers, a tray, a sugar bowl and a cream jug (21)

Six Shelley dainty trios 'Rambler Rose' pattern,

Shelley Rambler Rose Trio Set

Six Shelley dainty trios 'Rambler Rose' pattern,

Five Shelley trios

Shelley Trio Classics

Five Shelley trios

Shelley Art Deco orange box pattern trio

Art Deco Orange Box Trio Pattern by Shelley

Shelley Art Deco orange box pattern trio

Two Art Deco Shelley vases, both with butterfly decoration,…

Butterfly Art Deco Shelley Vases with Rim Chip

Two Art Deco Shelley vases, both with butterfly decoration, chip to rim on one, 10.5 cm high (tallest) approx

Two orange Shelley Art Deco vases, one with sun & water…

Art Deco Orange Shelley Vases with Sun & Crane Designs

Two orange Shelley Art Deco vases, one with sun & water decoration & the other with crane decoration, 15.5 cm high (tallest) approx

Shelley Art Deco vase, with kingfisher decoration, 19.5 cm high…

Kingfisher Art Deco Vase - Shelley, 19.5cm

Shelley Art Deco vase, with kingfisher decoration, 19.5 cm high approx

Shelley porcelain tea service for six, decorated with blossoms…

Shelley Blossom Tea Set for Six

Shelley porcelain tea service for six, decorated with blossoms includes sugar bowl & milk jug (15)

Set of six Shelley Celandine cups, saucers and plates

Shelley Celandine Set: Cups, Saucers, Plates (6 pieces)

Set of six Shelley Celandine cups, saucers and plates

Shelley Art Deco Vogue pattern tea set triangular handles with…

Art Deco Vogue Tea Set with Triangular Handles

Shelley Art Deco Vogue pattern tea set triangular handles with stylised painted frieze

A Shelley tea set ' Freisas' Designer Anne Rochester,…

Anne Rochester's Freisas Shelley Tea Set

A Shelley tea set ' Freisas' Designer Anne Rochester, comprising 6 each cups, saucers and plates, cake plate and sugar and creamer.

Vintage Shelley 'Queen Anne' part tea set, comprising of four…

Vintage Shelley 'Queen Anne' Tea Set with Extras

Vintage Shelley 'Queen Anne' part tea set, comprising of four trios, milk jug, sugar bowl and extras

Shelley part teaset, comprising of cake plate, milk jug, sugar…

Shelley 10-Piece Tea Set

Shelley part teaset, comprising of cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl, four trios and two extra cups with saucers

Shelley hand painted vase, decorated with orange ground and a…

Hand-painted Sunrise Vase with Orange Ground

Shelley hand painted vase, decorated with orange ground and a scene of sun rise over lake with trees and flowering plants, 12.5 cm high

Shelley Art Deco eve shape figural part tea set comprising six…

Art Deco Figural Tea Set with Cake Plate

Shelley Art Deco eve shape figural part tea set comprising six trios, a cake plate, creamer & slops bowl

Mary Shelley (SA artist born 1914) photo album, Hermannsburg…

Mary Shelley's SA Photo Album: Hermannsburg and More

Mary Shelley (SA artist born 1914) photo album, Hermannsburg etc.

Eleven antique & vintage jelly moulds, including 2 Shelley

Antique Jelly Moulds, Including 2 Shelley

Eleven antique & vintage jelly moulds, including 2 Shelley

Shelley part tea set some af

Shelley Tea Set: Elegant and Timeless

Shelley part tea set some af

Two Shelley china water jugs c.1897. Chelsea pattern #11280.…

Shelley China Water Jugs, Chelsea Pattern #11280

Two Shelley china water jugs c.1897. Chelsea pattern #11280. Note: one lidded hot water jug. Height 18.5 cm (lidded jug)

A group of Shelley cups, saucers and plates

Shelley Tea Set Collection

A group of Shelley cups, saucers and plates

Pair of Shelley vases, black ground with floral decoration.…

Floral Shelley Vases on Black Ground

Pair of Shelley vases, black ground with floral decoration. Approx 24 cm high.

Vintage Shelley part white dainty teaset, comprising of a cake…

Shelley White Dainty Vintage Teaset

Vintage Shelley part white dainty teaset, comprising of a cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl, 5 cups, 4 saucers and 6 plates

Four Shelley 'Blue Rock' cup and saucers, one cup a/f

Shelley Blue Rock Cup and Saucer Set

Four Shelley 'Blue Rock' cup and saucers, one cup a/f

Shelley 'Georgian' teaset for 8, comprising of cake plate, milk…

Shelley Georgian Teaset for 8 with Trios and Accessories

Shelley 'Georgian' teaset for 8, comprising of cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl and 8 trios

Shelley jelly mould & an opalescent glass plate, 25.7 cm…

Shelley Jelly Mould & Opalescent Glass Plate Set

Shelley jelly mould & an opalescent glass plate, 25.7 cm diameter, with design registration no. 780718

Shelley vintage porcelain floral trio

Vintage Shelley Porcelain Floral Trio Set

Shelley vintage porcelain floral trio

Part Shelley porcelain tea service (18pcs)

Shelley 18pc Porcelain Tea Set

Part Shelley porcelain tea service (18pcs)

Four Shelley cups with saucers and 2 dishes,

Shelley Cup and Saucer Set with Dishes

Four Shelley cups with saucers and 2 dishes,

Shelley 'Dainty' shape white teaset, comprising of teapot, milk…

Shelley White Teaset with 6 Trios and Accessories

Shelley 'Dainty' shape white teaset, comprising of teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl and 6 trios, Reg. no. 272101 to base

Three Shelley tennis cup and saucers,

Shelley Tennis Cup Trio

Three Shelley tennis cup and saucers,

Five vintage Shelley souvenir ware items, including Canberra,…

Vintage Shelley Souvenir Ware Collection

Five vintage Shelley souvenir ware items, including Canberra, Bega, Moss Vale, Vaucluse House

Vintage Shelley tea set comprising of cake plate, milk jug,…

Shelley Tea Set: Cake Plate, Milk Jug, Sugar Bowl & Trios

Vintage Shelley tea set comprising of cake plate, milk jug, sugar bowl & 8 trios

Wileman (Shelley) Imari china plate measuring 23.5 cm. Along…

Wileman Shelley Imari Plate with Handpainting

Wileman (Shelley) Imari china plate measuring 23.5 cm. Along with handpainted plate

Shelley Gainsborough shape tea set pattern 11298, comprising of…

Shelley Gainsborough Tea Set with Damage

Shelley Gainsborough shape tea set pattern 11298, comprising of 8 trios, 2 cake plates, milk jug, sugar bowl, 3 additional saucers and plates, some damage.

A large Shelley yellow lustre bowl

Shelley Yellow Lustre Bowl

A large Shelley yellow lustre bowl

Shelley heather and ribbon vase, approx 17 cm

Shelley Ribbon Vase - 17 cm

Shelley heather and ribbon vase, approx 17 cm

Shelley Art Nouveau rose vase, approx 11 cm

Art Nouveau Rose Vase by Shelley - 11cm

Shelley Art Nouveau rose vase, approx 11 cm

Shelley 'Pink and Blue Flowers' trio, #11564, Queen Anne Shape

Shelley Queen Anne Trio with Pink and Blue Flowers

Shelley 'Pink and Blue Flowers' trio, #11564, Queen Anne Shape

Pair of Shelley 'Balloon Tree' trios, #11674, Queen Anne shape

Shelley Balloon Tree Queen Anne Trio Set

Pair of Shelley 'Balloon Tree' trios, #11674, Queen Anne shape

Shelley vase, with kingfisher decoration, 10.5 cm high

Kingfisher Shelley Vase - 10.5cm

Shelley vase, with kingfisher decoration, 10.5 cm high

Shelley floral pattern part tea service (sugar bowl A/F)

Shelley Floral Tea Service with Damaged Sugar Bowl

Shelley floral pattern part tea service (sugar bowl A/F)

A Shelley china six place tea service, including cups, saucers,…

Green Blossom Shelley China Tea Set

A Shelley china six place tea service, including cups, saucers, side plates, cake plate, sugar basin and milk jug. Decorated with a fruit blossom on a soft green ground

Six various pieces Shelley bone china, including Primrose ptn…

Shelley China Set and Pin Dishes

Six various pieces Shelley bone china, including Primrose ptn trio; and three various pin dishes (1 unmarked).

Shelley beaker with matching saucer and plate

Shelley Set: Beaker, Saucer, and Plate

Shelley beaker with matching saucer and plate

Shelley kookaburra cabinet plate 27 cm wide

Shelley Kookaburra Cabinet Plate - 27cm

Shelley kookaburra cabinet plate 27 cm wide