{"product_id":"old-country-roses-70","title":"Old Country Roses","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLaunched in 1962, Royal Albert's \u003cem\u003eOld Country Roses\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the world's most cherished and best-selling bone china patterns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wedgwood.com\/en-us\/royal-albert\/notebook\/notebook-editorials\/celebrating-60-years-of-old-country-roses?srsltid=AfmBOorsb2d7QKazoiWVKxBU-ZCuC2d-Rz_vwJlnDquuPIlumMPwi2fF\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.potteriesauctions.com\/news\/royal-albert-china-markings-guide\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheffieldauctiongallery.com\/news-item\/royal-albert-old-country-roses\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It was designed by the brand's Art Director, Harold Holdcroft, who based the pattern on the 1921 Royal Albert design 'King's Ransom' and drew additional inspiration from the vibrant blooms of an English cottage garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wedgwood.com\/en-us\/royal-albert\/notebook\/notebook-editorials\/celebrating-60-years-of-old-country-roses?srsltid=AfmBOorsb2d7QKazoiWVKxBU-ZCuC2d-Rz_vwJlnDquuPIlumMPwi2fF\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/royalalbertpatterns.com\/How%20to%20buy%20Old%20Country%20Roses%20by%20Royal%20AlbertMcCallum\/How%20to%20buy%20Old%20Country%20Roses%20by%20Royal%20Albert.htm\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He developed it with a deliberate philosophy, aiming to incorporate \"richness of colour, softness of colour, good quality and a good value look\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wedgwood.com\/en-us\/royal-albert\/notebook\/notebook-editorials\/celebrating-60-years-of-old-country-roses?srsltid=AfmBOorsb2d7QKazoiWVKxBU-ZCuC2d-Rz_vwJlnDquuPIlumMPwi2fF\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This resulted in a pattern that combines lush deep red roses with the warmth of peach tea roses and the delicacy of bluish pink, all set against rich green foliage and highlighted by brilliant 22-carat gold stippling and gilded rims\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wedgwood.com\/en-us\/royal-albert\/notebook\/notebook-editorials\/celebrating-60-years-of-old-country-roses?srsltid=AfmBOorsb2d7QKazoiWVKxBU-ZCuC2d-Rz_vwJlnDquuPIlumMPwi2fF\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/royalalbertpatterns.com\/How%20to%20buy%20Old%20Country%20Roses%20by%20Royal%20AlbertMcCallum\/How%20to%20buy%20Old%20Country%20Roses%20by%20Royal%20Albert.htm\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The design is rendered on Royal Albert's elegant, traditional Montrose shape, known for its attractive scalloped edges and twisted, detailed handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wedgwood.com\/en-us\/royal-albert\/notebook\/notebook-editorials\/celebrating-60-years-of-old-country-roses?srsltid=AfmBOorsb2d7QKazoiWVKxBU-ZCuC2d-Rz_vwJlnDquuPIlumMPwi2fF\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern's commercial and cultural impact is monumental. With over 100 million pieces sold, and some sources citing over 150 million, it is often regarded as the best-selling dinnerware pattern of all time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.royalalbertpatterns.com\/series%20pages\/Old%20Country%20Roses.htm\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.potteriesauctions.com\/news\/selling-royal-albert-old-country-roses-auction-guide\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sheffieldauctiongallery.com\/news-item\/royal-albert-old-country-roses\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its immediate success in the post-war era is credited with saving the Royal Albert brand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.potteriesauctions.com\/news\/selling-royal-albert-old-country-roses-auction-guide\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. A pendant crafted from a rescued fragment of \u003cem\u003eOld Country Roses\u003c\/em\u003e does more than showcase its iconic floral motif; it carries a legacy of artistic intention and immense cultural significance. It transforms a piece of this record-setting history into a wearable heirloom, preserving the English ceramic romance that has graced countless tables for over six decades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.potteriesauctions.com\/news\/selling-royal-albert-old-country-roses-auction-guide\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vintage-and-antiques.co.uk\/blogs\/news\/collecting-royal-albert-old-country-roses-china-a-guide-for-enthusiasts?srsltid=AfmBOopydMxvQP0iD281R2ZFjqtjQmfujosiVyreVGlnpgBTI2Yn-h_j\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art By Studio L","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53234117640560,"sku":"OCR 70 G Olds","price":44.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4956\/9648\/files\/FullSizeRender_ab49f0ad-1141-4d86-88f9-2c7bfba9269d.jpg?v=1770929918","url":"https:\/\/artbystudiol.ca\/products\/old-country-roses-70","provider":"Art By Studio L","version":"1.0","type":"link"}