Antique Headland Hotel Crescent Salad Plates circa 1912-1950s - Set of Four petal lane The Little Prince has appealed

The Little Prince has appealed to readers young and old around the globe for almost 80 years

the pottery closed permanently in 2014

One tiny (less than 1/8th inch in diameter) age-old chip on the back side of the platter near the rim

Each cup measures 3 1/8" inches (height) 2 1/2" inches (diameter)

Maida shares interesting tidbits along the way

Antique Headland Hotel Crescent Salad Plates circa 1912-1950s - Set of Four petal lane The Little Prince has appealedThe Prince was due to arrive at the Headland Hotel at 8: 45 pm {HISTORY} That little snippet above was from a newspaper article announcing the Prince of Wales arrival at The Headland Hotel in Newquay on May 27, 1921, as printed in the Newquay Guardian and Cornwall County Chronicle. It's just one little moment of excitement in this historic hotels long history of hospitality. Receiving its first guest in 1900, The Headland sits above a bluff looking