Portmeirion Soup Tureen & Ladle (Birds of Britain)

Beautiful Portmeirion Soup Tureen & Ladle in the highly collectible Birds of Britain pattern. This elegant porcelain serving piece features detailed bird illustrations, botanical accents, butterflies, and the classic Portmeirion nature-inspired design that has made the collection a favorite among collectors and entertainers alike. The matching lid and original ladle are included, with coordinating bird and floral artwork throughout. The tureen stands on a decorative pedestal base and makes an impressive centerpiece for holiday meals, special occasions, or display in a china cabinet. Features: Authentic Portmeirion Birds of Britain pattern Made in Britain Includes matching lid and original ladle White porcelain with vibrant bird, butterfly, and botanical illustrations Pedestal base Glossy finish Perfect for serving soups, stews, chowders, or as a display piece Measurements: Height: 12" A beautiful example of Portmeirion craftsmanship that combines functionality with timeless English design. Condition Report Overall Condition: Very good pre-owned condition with light wear consistent with normal use. Tureen: No cracks or repairs observed. Glossy finish remains bright and attractive. Bird and botanical artwork is vibrant with minimal wear. Lid fits properly. Ladle: Original matching ladle included. No cracks or repairs observed. Graphics remain bright and well preserved. Finish: Minor utensil marks and light surface wear from normal use. Small areas of light discoloration and minor wear around the underside of the lid rim and foot, consistent with age and handling. Minor scuffing on the underside feet from shelf wear. Structure: Handles, pedestal base, lid handle, and ladle are all intact and structurally sound. Notes: Overall, this is a very well-preserved Portmeirion Birds of Britain tureen and ladle set with only minor cosmetic wear typical of careful use and age. It displays beautifully and is ready for both serving and collection.