2 Vintage 1978 The Haldon Group “Meadowfield” Fine Ceramic Ramekins

A captivating fusion of late-1970s glamour, Mid-Century whimsy, and timeless Chinoiserie elegance.

Presenting a beautifully detailed vintage 1978 “Meadowfield” ramekin by The Haldon Group. Richly decorated and unmistakably decorative, this exquisite piece reflects the era’s fascination with lavish botanical motifs, vibrant color, and the romantic influence of traditional Asian-inspired design.

Artistry & Design

The ramekin features an enchanting all-over composition of delicate butterflies, lush foliage, botanical fruits, and blooming florals, beautifully arranged across a luminous cream-colored glazed ground. The vivid polychrome palette gives the piece an exuberant, jewel-like quality, while the intricate decoration evokes the grandeur of Chinoiserie and antique Chinese export porcelain.

Its petite proportions and richly ornamented surface make it far more than an everyday serving piece—it is a wonderful example of decorative vintage ceramics designed to bring color, personality, and sophistication to the table.

Collector’s Details

• Maker: The Haldon Group
• Pattern: Meadowfield
• Date: 1978
• Piece: Ramekin
• Origin: [Country as indicated by backstamp]
• Markings: Original vintage backstamp to underside, including pattern identification and 1978 copyright
• Dimensions: Approximately 4" in diameter × 2" tall

Condition

Excellent vintage condition. The glaze retains its original luster, with beautifully preserved decoration and vibrant coloration. No chips, cracks, or crazing noted. Minimal wear to the underside is consistent with age and careful display.

Styling & Presentation

Perfect for the collector of Chinoiserie, maximalist, English-inspired, or eclectic interiors, this petite ramekin would make an elegant addition to a curated tablescape, serve as a charming vessel for condiments or individual desserts, or be displayed as part of a sophisticated vintage ceramic collection.

A delightful little piece with tremendous decorative presence—an elegant reminder that even the smallest objects can make a statement.