Vintage Minton Dinner Plates - Set of 8
Vintage Minton Dinner Plates - Set of 8
$395.00
From a time and a place when a dining table was dressed to impress: gorgeous dinner plates announce that dinner will be an elevated affair and whisper that the guest list may actually include a few not-so-minor royals.
The finest porcelain Dinner Plates by the noble Minton potters of Stoke-upon-Trent, England are sure to set a table that will long be remembered. The white porcelain plates are beautifully decorated with a regal urn, laurel wreath and floral crest swag and are embellished with hand-applied porcelain enamel and elegant gold trim.
Produced by Minton in the 1920s this magnificent pattern was created exclusively for the J.J. Freeman Company of Toledo, Ohio. Founded in 1877, the J.J. Freeman Company was a jewelry store that offered the finest merchandise for its discriminating clientele.
This exceptional set is certain to create the most refined tablescape and will grace your home with its timeless beauty.
Strictly one-of-a-kind and subject to prior sale. Circa 1920. In excellent vintage condition. Handwash only to preserve their condition. 10 5/8".
Learn More About Minton China
Founded in 1793 in Staffordshire, England by Thomas Minton, his namesake company would eventually become one of the most prestigious names in bone china history. A talented and visionary individual, Thomas Minton's company became so successful it went on to become the rival of the much more famous, Spode.
Renowned for its intricate, hand-decorated patterns, where one plate can cost up to $10,000, Minton items can be regarded as unique works of art, many of which are purchased as heirlooms.
Today, Minton bone china is considered by many to be an essential part of any antique china collection.