A vintage creamer with a lily of the valley pattern, made in England by Hammersley, founded in 1887. Circa 1930s Handle to spout: 12.5cm Height: approx. 9.7cm Rare, with a signature (see image 6). Can also be used as a small vase ☆*° It has a capacity similar to a slightly small mug ☆ The lily of the valley pattern was produced in small quantities, and is a rare pattern that is difficult to find in Hammersley, making it a highly sought-after item among collectors. The market price is also higher than that of the violet pattern. This item was kept for myself, but I hope it will be enjoyed by someone who appreciates it ✩.*˚ May 1st is "Muguet Day" ♪ Muguet is the French word for "lily of the valley" ✩.*˚ In France, it is said that those who are given lily of the valley on "Muguet Day" on May 1st will be blessed with happiness ♪ Lily of the valley is a symbol of happiness in Europe, and is often used in bridal bouquets. The bouquets of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, at the British royal wedding, and Grace Kelly also featured pure lily of the valley ✩.*˚ How about a lily of the valley item to celebrate Muguet Day ✩.*˚ ★Condition★ Although there is some fading of the gold trim, there are no cracks, chips, or crazing, and it is in Excellent condition ¸¸☆*・゜ ※There are individual differences in subjectivity, so please refrain from purchasing if you are overly concerned about minor details m(_ _)m About vintage tableware Unlike recent items, small black spots, paint loss, and minor imperfections that are not noticeable from the time of manufacture are generally found in all vintage items. We hope you understand that these items have been loved for a long time and will continue to be used for many years to come.