Portmeirion Tableware and Cookware, Pattern: The Botanic Garden, circa 1818
Designer Susan Williams-Ellis. Made in Britian, Introduced 1972. No longer manufactured.
New, Never used. Just unpacked, NOT Cleaned up, some dirt and such on them, but will clean up.
The Decoration is dishwasher safe. The cookware pieces are in fully vitrified stoneware, all the other ceramic pieces are oven to table quality. They are approx. 93%-95% vitrified. All pottery is microwave safe.
I have these In Botanic Gardens Patterns:
1 Romantic Botanic Gardens, Round Covered Casserole with Handles, 2.5 qt.
7 Dinner Plates 10.50 inch
6 Salad Plates 8.50 inch
6 Salad/Soup Bowls 5.5 inch
5 Breakfast Cup and Saucer 9 oz.
1 Salad Bowl L/S 11.25 inch
1 Salad Bowl S/S 9.50 inch
1 Round Platter 12 inch
8 Ramekins, 6 oz
3 Coasters
1 Quiche/Flan Dish 10 inch
1 Oval Baking Dish, 14.50 inch
1 Lasagne Dish/ Baking Dish, 12 X 10 inch
1 Butter/Cheese Dish, Covered
1 Deep Casserole with Cover 2.50 qt.
1 Roasting Pan, Enamelled Steel Cookware 12 X 7.50 X 2.50
I have them all written down as per item to pattern, in Botanist terms, but to much to write now.
The Common Names are:
Snow Drop, Meadow Saffron, Spanish Gum Cistus, Trailing Bindweed, Spring Gentian, African Daisy ?, Ivy Leaved Cyclamen, Heartsease, Common Tomentil, Scarlet Pimperne, Rhododendron Lepidotum, Speedwell, Forget Me Not, Passion Flower, Alpine Bell Flower, Dog Rose, Red Peppers, Water Melon, Woody Night Shade, Eastern Hyyacinth, Mexican Lilly, Venus's Fly Trap, Honey Suckle, Christmas Rose, Manchineel Tree.
Other designs not identified, and there are many more but CL limited to 24 pictures.