Crown Devon ‘Mayfield Grey’ Art Deco Bowl — Hand-Painted, England (c. 1930s–40s)

$35.00

An Art Deco spring blossom SERVE

This vintage Crown Devon “Mayfield Grey” bowl is a classic example of the British Art Deco ceramics era. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England, renowned for it’s legacy pottery scene, the bowl features distinctive raised “pebbled” grey glaze paired with hand-painted spring blossoms and rolling green hills – a hallmark of Crown Devon’s cheerful interwar landscape designs. The octagonal shape, relief-moulded border, and soft pastel palette are all within the 1930s–40s decorative tradition.

Stamped on the base with the Crown Devon mark and pattern number 5021, this bowl was produced during the company’s peak creative period, when experimental glazing and hand-applied enamel detailing defined their style. It’s a charming piece, perfect for collectors of English ceramics or anyone who loves the whimsical, cottage-garden aesthetic of early 20th-century pottery. Grandma core yes please!

Condition

This piece shows light age-related wear typical of its era, including small marks on the grey glaze and gentle surface imperfections near the hand-painted florals. No major cracks or structural damage. Presents beautifully.

🎁 Perfect For
A one-of-a-kind wedding or housewarming gift
Elevating your gallery wall or home decor collection
Lovers of old English art and history
Anyone seeking original grandma chic decor

An Art Deco spring blossom SERVE

This vintage Crown Devon “Mayfield Grey” bowl is a classic example of the British Art Deco ceramics era. Made in Stoke-on-Trent, England, renowned for it’s legacy pottery scene, the bowl features distinctive raised “pebbled” grey glaze paired with hand-painted spring blossoms and rolling green hills – a hallmark of Crown Devon’s cheerful interwar landscape designs. The octagonal shape, relief-moulded border, and soft pastel palette are all within the 1930s–40s decorative tradition.

Stamped on the base with the Crown Devon mark and pattern number 5021, this bowl was produced during the company’s peak creative period, when experimental glazing and hand-applied enamel detailing defined their style. It’s a charming piece, perfect for collectors of English ceramics or anyone who loves the whimsical, cottage-garden aesthetic of early 20th-century pottery. Grandma core yes please!

Condition

This piece shows light age-related wear typical of its era, including small marks on the grey glaze and gentle surface imperfections near the hand-painted florals. No major cracks or structural damage. Presents beautifully.

🎁 Perfect For
A one-of-a-kind wedding or housewarming gift
Elevating your gallery wall or home decor collection
Lovers of old English art and history
Anyone seeking original grandma chic decor

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Important Information

  • All items are sustainably sourced second hand and curated by the MPIRES team.

  • We clean, polish and smudge all pieces, so they are ready for you to love and use.

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