Shelley Art Deco Mode Shape Trio – Red Block Pattern 11792 – Eric Slater – c.1930

A striking example of British Art Deco ceramics, this beautiful Shelley bone china trio features the distinctive Red Block pattern, number 11792, designed by Eric Slater and dating to approximately 1930.

Produced in Shelley’s elegant Mode shape, the trio showcases bold geometric decoration in vibrant orange-red, black and silver-grey against a crisp white background. The angular design, clean lines and unusual triangular cup handle perfectly capture the modernist styling of the Art Deco period.

The set comprises a teacup, matching saucer and side plate, creating a wonderfully coordinated and visually distinctive trio.

Shelley Art Deco designs remain popular with collectors, particularly those featuring the innovative shapes and striking patterns associated with Eric Slater.

Whether displayed as part of a collection or enjoyed as a decorative piece, this trio is an attractive example of 1930s British ceramic design.

Product Details

• Maker: Shelley
• Designer: Eric Slater
• Origin: England
• Date: Circa 1930
• Material: Fine bone china
• Shape: Mode
• Pattern: Red Block, number 11792
• Decoration: Orange-red, black and silver-grey geometric design
• Set Includes: Teacup, saucer and side plate
• Plate Diameter: 18cm
• Markings: Shelley England backstamp

A distinctive and collectable Shelley Art Deco trio, combining innovative design with the bold geometric styling of the 1930s.