1930’s-1940’s Small Machine Tooled Silver Plated G.E.A. EPNS Calling Card Case Stoneware all depicted on a bed

all depicted on a bed of green toned leaves framed by flowering sprays

but has no chips or cracks

Salt Pot height: 3

Paragon and Royal Crown Derby and thus by owning both Royal Albert as well as the Royal Vale trade name through Colclough

The business remained family run until 1981 when it was purchased by Bayer Ltd

1930’s-1940’s Small Machine Tooled Silver Plated G.E.A. EPNS Calling Card Case Stoneware all depicted on a bedAlthough marked within the case: G. E. A. EPNS, we were unable to find any information concerning this manufacturer except that the style and design of this silver plated calling card case could be around the 1930s 1940s and is in all likelihood a Sheffield production based on the hallmarked generic version of the EPNS mark. The calling card case has some plate loss on the inside as well as a pair of white elastic bands, one on either side, which