Shelley ceramics is an historic English ceramics company that is known for producing some of the finest tea sets and tea pots in the world. The company was founded in 1860 by Henry Wileman as Wileman & Co. which also traded as The Foley Potteries. and it gained a reputation for producing high-quality and beautifully designed ceramics.

In the late 19th century, Wileman & Co. began to focus on producing tea sets and tea pots, which became the company's signature products. These tea sets and tea pots were highly prized for their delicate designs, intricate patterns, and bright, vibrant colors.

In 1896, the company was acquired by Percy Shelley, who renamed it "Shelley". Under Shelley's leadership, the company continued to produce exquisite tea sets and tea pots, as well as other types of ceramics, such as dinnerware and decorative objects.

Shelley became known for its innovative designs, more...

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Shelley Storks pattern sandwich tray 33.6 cm wide

Shelley Storks Sandwich Tray - 33.6cm Width

Shelley Storks pattern sandwich tray 33.6 cm wide

Two Shelley Moire antique pattern fruit bowls, one octagonal…

Shelley Moire Fruit Bowls - Octagonal & Circular

Two Shelley Moire antique pattern fruit bowls, one octagonal shape, 23 cm wide, the other shallow circular with waved rim, 26.5 cm dia.

Sydney Harbour Bridge, a small illustrated Shelley dish, 10 cm…

Illustrated Shelley Dish: Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge, a small illustrated Shelley dish, 10 cm in diameter

A Shelley Queen Anne trio

Shelley's Regal Queen Anne Tea Set Trio

A Shelley Queen Anne trio

A Shelley Queen Anne trio

Shelley Queen Anne Tea Set

A Shelley Queen Anne trio

Four Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir shell form pin…

Sydney Bridge Shell Pin Dishes Set

Four Shelley Sydney Harbour Bridge souvenir shell form pin dishes [4]

Two Shelley trios

Shelley's Trio Delight

Two Shelley trios

A large Shelley yellow lustre bowl

Shelley Yellow Lustre Bowl

A large Shelley yellow lustre bowl

Shelley 'Blue spray' trio

Blue Trio's Refreshing Spray Collection

Shelley 'Blue spray' trio

Vintage Shelley 'Dainty' tennis teacup & saucer white ceramic,…

Vintage Shelley Dainty Tennis Teacup & Saucer

Vintage Shelley 'Dainty' tennis teacup & saucer white ceramic, marked to base, 'late Foley,' and Reg No 272101

Two various Art Nouveau Shelley vases one unmarked, height 15.5…

Pair of Art Nouveau Shelley Vases, 15.5 cm

Two various Art Nouveau Shelley vases one unmarked, height 15.5 cm

Vintage Shelley posy vase grape and leaf decoration on grey…

Shelley Grape and Leaf Posy Vase

Vintage Shelley posy vase grape and leaf decoration on grey ground, marked to base and # 178/8634, height 14 cm

Two Shelley Art Nouveau squat vases, height 8 cm approx

Shelley Art Nouveau Squat Vases (Pair)

Two Shelley Art Nouveau squat vases, height 8 cm approx

Four Shelley trios, 2 sugar bowls, 4 dishes, and an ash tray

Shelley Trio Set with Sugar Bowls and Dishes

Four Shelley trios, 2 sugar bowls, 4 dishes, and an ash tray

Two Shelley display plates together with 2 Art Deco decorated…

Shelley Display and Art Deco Side Plates Set

Two Shelley display plates together with 2 Art Deco decorated Shelley side plates

Four Shelley 'Blue Rock' cup and saucers, one cup a/f

Shelley Blue Rock Cup and Saucer Set

Four Shelley 'Blue Rock' cup and saucers, one cup a/f

Shelley heather and ribbon vase, approx 17 cm

Shelley Ribbon Vase - 17 cm

Shelley heather and ribbon vase, approx 17 cm

Two Shelley Sheraton plates

Shelley Sheraton Plates Pair

Two Shelley Sheraton plates

A collection of Shelley including a trio, two small dishes & a…

A collection of Shelley including a trio, two small dishes & a bud vase

Early Shelley cream jug blossom decorated, marked to base and…

Blossom Decorated Shelley Cream Jug, Early 1900s

Early Shelley cream jug blossom decorated, marked to base and Reg No 272101, and # 17436, circa 1900s, height 7 cm.

Shelley red vase decorated with cranes. 21.5 cm high

Shelley Crane Vase - 21.5 cm

Shelley red vase decorated with cranes. 21.5 cm high

Shelley Jenolan Caves souvenir cup, decorated with image of…

Jenolan Caves Souvenir Cup with Broken Column Image

Shelley Jenolan Caves souvenir cup, decorated with image of 'Broken Column, Lucas Cave, Jenolan Caves, NSW'. Height 7.5 cm

Art deco harmony banded Shelley mushroom vase

Harmonious Shelley Art Deco Mushroom Vase

Art deco harmony banded Shelley mushroom vase

Shelley Art Nouveau violet posy vase, 13 cm high

Art Nouveau Shelley Violet Posy Vase - 13cm

Shelley Art Nouveau violet posy vase, 13 cm high

Four Shelley demitasse plus an extra cup, as inspected

Shelley Demitasse Set with Bonus Cup

Four Shelley demitasse plus an extra cup, as inspected

Shelley vintage porcelain floral trio

Vintage Shelley Porcelain Floral Trio Set

Shelley vintage porcelain floral trio

Shelley red ground teapot 11 cm high approx

Shelley Red Teapot - 11cm High

Shelley red ground teapot 11 cm high approx

A Shelley 'Marguerite' sugar bowl & creamer, with pale green &…

Shelley Marguerite Sugar Bowl & Creamer Set

A Shelley 'Marguerite' sugar bowl & creamer, with pale green & white daisy pattern, height 5-6.5 cm

A Shelley vase with hand painted detail

Hand-painted Shelley vase with intricate details

A Shelley vase with hand painted detail

Two Shelley floral pin dishes both with floral decoration,…

Shelley Floral Pin Dishes - Pair

Two Shelley floral pin dishes both with floral decoration, width 13 cm approx (widest)

Shelley 'England's Charm' display plate width 24.5 cm

"Shelley's England Charm" Plate - 24.5cm Width

Shelley 'England's Charm' display plate width 24.5 cm

Vintage Shelley posy vase yellow & orange glaze, height 12 cm

Shelley Posy Vase: Vintage Yellow & Orange Glaze

Vintage Shelley posy vase yellow & orange glaze, height 12 cm

Shelley (late Foley) vase. 'Surrey Scenery' small manufacturing…

Surrey Scenery Shelley Vase with Minor Fault

Shelley (late Foley) vase. 'Surrey Scenery' small manufacturing fault to base rim. Height 26.5 cm

Shelley water jug 18 cm high

Shelley 18cm Water Jug

Shelley water jug 18 cm high

Shelley 'Harmony' float bowl diameter 21 cm approx.

Shelley Harmony Float Bowl - 21cm Diameter

Shelley 'Harmony' float bowl diameter 21 cm approx.

Hand painted Shelley squat vase, 8 cm high

Small Hand-Painted Shelley Squat Vase

Hand painted Shelley squat vase, 8 cm high

A collection of English ceramics including a Shelley breakfast…

English Ceramic Collection with Shelley Breakfast Set

A collection of English ceramics including a Shelley breakfast plate & cup

A black Shelley ceramic vase with hand-painted fruit and…

Hand-painted Fruit and Foliage Shelley Ceramic Vase

A black Shelley ceramic vase with hand-painted fruit and foliage decoration 13 x 12 cm

Four Shelley small dishes

Shelley's Miniature Dish Set

Four Shelley small dishes

A large Shelley orange and brown dripware jug, circa 1930…

Shelley Dripware Jug, 1930

A large Shelley orange and brown dripware jug, circa 1930 marked to base 'Shelley, England' 26 cm high

Shelley porcelain bud vase, of squat bun form, decorated with…

Sturts Desert Pea Shelley Porcelain Vase

Shelley porcelain bud vase, of squat bun form, decorated with Sturts Desert pea, in tones of orange, green and blue, height 8.5 cm

A Shelley Butterfly rose bowl comport, 16 cm high

Shelley Butterfly Rose Bowl, 16 cm High

A Shelley Butterfly rose bowl comport, 16 cm high

Two Shelley pin dishes two various circular pin dishes, each…

Floral Pin Dishes Collection

Two Shelley pin dishes two various circular pin dishes, each decorated with pink blossoms.

Vintage Shelley souvenir jam dish 'Caves Road and Glenroy…

Shelley Souvenir Jam Dish, Caves Road and Glenroy Bridge

Vintage Shelley souvenir jam dish 'Caves Road and Glenroy Bridge, Hartley,' marked to base and Reg No 272101, circa 1900, diameter 13 cm.

Shelley earthenware blue 'Cloisello Ware' jug,

Shelley Blue Cloisello Ware Jug

Shelley earthenware blue 'Cloisello Ware' jug,

Wileman (Shelley) Imari china plate measuring 23.5 cm. Along…

Wileman Shelley Imari Plate with Handpainting

Wileman (Shelley) Imari china plate measuring 23.5 cm. Along with handpainted plate

A Shelley orange lustre vase with a cottage and rural scene,…

Shelley Lustre Vase with Rural Scene

A Shelley orange lustre vase with a cottage and rural scene, height 15.5 cm