5 Antique White Minton Dinner Plates w Encrusted Gold Trim w Gold Leaves, Timeless Elegance, Holiday Table, 10 Plus Inches, Circa 1912

Offered is an antique china set of five Minton dinner plates in a unique pattern featuring a white ground and encrusted gold trim with gold leaves.

Perfect for display or formal dining.



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 producing bone china; this early Minton is regarded as comparable to French Sevres.

CONDITION:
The plates are in excellent condition.
The plates are one hundred years old and still valid for dining.
Use for your holiday meals is best to maintain their current condition.
No dishwasher or microwave.
Hand washes for the best care.

DIMENSIONS:
The plates measure 10 5/8 inches in diameter.

FINAL COMMENTS:
A formal setting can be considered.



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