Time for tea?
Vintage crockery hire and catering for weddings and tea parties.
Based in the East of England.
Vintage china rental price list
Trio ( cup, saucer and side plate) £1.75
Sugar bowl £0.75
Milk jug £0.75
Sandwich plate £1.30
3 tier cake stand £4.50
Teapot £3.00
Glass vase £1.00
Bon bon jars £1.00
Mini jamjar with jam and personalised label £3.00
If you require anything else, just ask - we're able to source to your requirements.
Terms and Conditions
Hire
All china is hired to you for a 4 day period. A special arrangement can be made should you require it for longer. Please ask.
Payment
To secure your order we require a 50% deposit. The final balance will be due 30 days prior to your event date. At this time we would like to collect a refundable damage deposit in the form of a separate cheque for £100, which will be returned to you on the safe return of the hired items.
Cancellation
If you cancel your booking outside of 30 days there will be no charge. If it is inside 30 days your 50% deposit is non-refundable.
Viewing
To get a feel for the china and its individual beauty we would be delighted to show you some,please ask.
As with all vintage china please expect some of the items not to be in perfect condition and showing some signs of use, I believe this all adds to the charm of the collection.
Delivery/Collection
If you would prefer to collect your items from us this is possible and will not incur a delivery charge.
Delivery charges are individual to each hire booking. Please contact us for more information. We deliver free in a 10 mile radius of Peterborough.
All items will be packed carefully. We ask you to check your order at the time of delivery and sign the receipt of order.
Now the good news, no washing up!
Please do NOT wash any of the china due to its fragile nature we prefer to do this ourselves, this service is included in the hire charge. Please clean off any food bits before packing – we will do the rest.
We are very happy to offer a setting up service and or clearing away if you require it. The charge for setting up is £30 for up to 50 place settings, larger events are negotiable. The charge for clearing the tables and packing up the china is £30 for up to 50 place settings, larger events are negotiable.
Breakages
Accidents do happen, but unfortunately vintage china is expensive to replace. if you have an accident these are our replacement prices.
Cup, saucer, plate - £5.00
Milk, sugar and sandwich plate - £7.00
Teapot and cake stand - £25.00
Vase - £5.00
Bonbon dish - £10.00
Sadly, even a chip or a crack means we have to replace.