Rare Antique Daniell London Dessert Plates: Celeste Blue Border with Landscape Scenes Heirloom Wedding Gift

Six classically styled Daniell London dessert plates are offered.
The scalloped rimmed border in the beautiful "Celeste Blue" makes a dramatic statement.
This gilded stunning border surrounds individual landscape scenes of the English countryside.
Each hand-painted landscape image is identified in script on the back of each plate.
One of the plates is also marked "Daniell London".
This back mark dates their manufacture circa 1912.
The design of this set is sophisticated enough for formal table settings and can be a stunning wedding gift for a favorite couple.
The blue color is in top condition as well as the gilding and landscape paintings.
The richness of the design , the skillful craftsmanship and the rare manufacturer speaks quality!
Consider the future use as a family heirloom.

HISTORY:
These plates were manufactured by "Daniell London."
The A.B. and R.P. Daniell Co. was established in 1820 and began trading under Daniell London in 1912.
They had the charter to produce porcelains for a royal family in England.
The plates are marked accordingly.

MEASUREMENTS:
Six dessert plates measure 9 3/8 inches in diameter.

CONDITION:
The plates are in excellent antique condition with the exception of one plate revealing a hairline crack.
No chips, cracks, or crazing for five plates.
While all six plates can be used for display, the one with the crack is best used only for display.
This single defect does not affect their overall beauty.
Hand wash is best use for keeping the colors vibrant.
No dishwasher or microwave.

FINAL COMMENTS:
Finally, the quality, the richness of the classic design, and the rarity of this set create a timeless heirloom quality.

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