$295.00
Offered is a stunning set of 6 antique Minton soup plates featuring a creamy white border which has been embellished with embossed neoclassic gilt designs.
They have been finished with elegant scalloped rims.
The bowls were retailed by Ovington Brothers which establishes the date of manufacture prior to 1920.
HISTORY:
Thomas Minton (1765-1836)
Thomas Minton moved to Stoke England in 1793 and opened his newly built factory in 1796--
He went on to become Spode's nearest rival.
The Minton factory was the most popular supply source in the 19th century of dinnerware made to order for embassies and heads of state. the name continues to the present day as part of the Waterford,
Wedgwood and Royal Doulton Group.
In the 1820s Thomas Minton started the production of bone china; this early Minton is regarded as comparable to French Sevres.
CONDITION:
The plates are overall in great condition.
Minimal signs of use.
Hand washes for the best care.
DIMENSIONS:
The plates measure 8 1/2 inches in diameter.
FINAL COMMENTS:
A formal setting can be considered.
UPS will pack, ship, and insure. Free shipping for US customers.
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My items are antique and fragile. I encourage my buyers to hand wash rather use the dishwasher. Please no microwave!
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I include measurements when applicable and the date of manufacture when known