{"product_id":"vintage-arcosy-china-crested-ware-sea-shell-miniature-westcliff-on-sea-crest-circa-1920s","title":"Vintage 1920s Arcosy China Crested Ware \"Sea Shell\" Miniature (Westcliff-on-Sea Crest)","description":"\u003cp\u003ebeautifully detailed piece of vintage British coastal memorabilia. This antique crested china miniature is realistically molded into the organic, spiral form of a whelk sea shell, proudly displaying the colorful, intricate heraldic coat of arms for the classic Essex holiday destination, Westcliff-on-Sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly produced by Kneale \u0026amp; Bowler under their collectible trade line, Arcosy China, in Stoke-on-Trent, England. The under base bears the crisp Arcosy diamond back stamp alongside unique, hand-painted factory decorator marks applied in iron-red script. This combination securely places its production in the interwar period (circa 1920s\/1930s). It weighs 26g, its measurements are 4cm width, 8.5cm length, and 3cm height. In excellent vintage condition, free of any chips, cracks, or flea bites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeaside-themed shapes like shells that perfectly match their target coastal resort crest are highly satisfying to display and remain a firm favorite among collectors. Preserved in pristine structural shape, this cabinet-ready curiosity is a wonderful addition for Essex local history enthusiasts or vintage heraldic porcelain collections. Collectible. Collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One-Offs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67607886266521,"sku":"931-4s","price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/0451\/files\/20261015_155132.jpg?v=1792151136","url":"https:\/\/one-offs.net\/products\/vintage-arcosy-china-crested-ware-sea-shell-miniature-westcliff-on-sea-crest-circa-1920s","provider":"One-Offs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}