'August' Three Tiered China Cake Stand of the Month

'August'

A mixed china three tiered cake stand to celebrate the month of August.

Ahead of each month we are featuring a beautiful cake stand to depict nature's colours and the flowers of the season.

"Fairest of months! ripe Summer's Queen

The hey-day of the year

With robes that gleam with sunny sheen,

Sweet August doth appear." ~ R.Cambe Millen.

Cake stand vintage base plate ~ 27.5cm. Caverswell China. Made in England.

The August Plate ~ This plate which is the sixth in a series of twelve month plates was designed by John Ball to reflect the unique beauty of the book "The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady" by Edith Holden.

Middle plate ~ 20.5cm  Royal Albert, Botanicla Teas 'Clematis', Bone China.  (This is a new plate).

Top plate ~ 16cm Royal Ascot, Bone China, Made in England.

This unique mixed china cake stand was created in our workshop and is completed with a new metal centre fitting of your choice.

A beautiful centrepiece for a summer tea party.

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