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Produced by Thomas Cone Ltd in Staffordshire, England, and retailed exclusively through the celebrated John Martin \u0026amp; Co department store in Adelaide, this set carries with it a rare dual provenance: the craft heritage of the English Potteries and the cultural memory of South Australian retail history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern — a lush fruit swag rendered in rich polychrome against a cobalt blue ground, framed by a gilded Grecian key rim — speaks the visual language of the 1920s with confidence. Empire-style cups sit with elegant proportion, their gilded rims catching the light in the way only genuine bone china can. The green printed backstamp, reading \u003cem\u003e\"Eubank China, Made in England for John Martin\"\u003c\/em\u003e, is itself a collector's detail — a record of a retail relationship that defined Adelaide's domestic luxury market for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegistered under Rd No 708588 and manufactured circa 1924, this is a piece of living history — one that pours as beautifully as it displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Specifics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eubank (Thomas Cone Ltd, England)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetailer:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Martin \u0026amp; Co, Adelaide\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eubank China (Thomas Cone Ltd)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eubank Tea Service (Retailer Exclusive)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit Swag \u0026amp; Cobalt Blue (Grecian Key Rim)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Art Deco\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruit Swag \/ South Australian Retail Heritage\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transferware with Hand-Painted Accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bone China \/ Fine Porcelain\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy \/ Gilded\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicoloured (Cobalt Blue, Gold, Red, Green)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pieces:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Round \/ Empire Style Cups and Teapot\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Teapot 14–16cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rd No 708588\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackstamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed (Green) — \"Eubank China, Made in England for John Martin\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1924\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1920–1929\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal \/ Licensed Reproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeeps Hot For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx 20–30 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Wash Only\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unboxed — Professionally Packed for Shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used — Very Good Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"CC\u0026U Collections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026241601726,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/6176\/2238\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_ord8rkord8rkord8_1.png?v=1778561206","url":"https:\/\/ccucollections.com.au\/products\/rare-art-deco-1920s-eubank-china-tea-set-john-martin-co-adelaide-9pc-fruit","provider":"CC\u0026U Collections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}