Pair Antique Minton Pearlware Rim Soup Plates Hand Painted Maroon Celeste Gilt for Sale

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Pair Antique Minton Pearlware Rim Soup Plates Hand Painted Maroon Celeste Gilt For Sale

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Pair Antique Minton Pearlware Rim Soup Plates Hand Painted Maroon Celeste Gilt:
$31.50

Pair Antique Minton Best Body Pearlware Rim Soup Plates Hand Painted Maroon Celeste Gilt c 1872
Lovely pair of antique Minton 19th century period soup plates/bowls. These are an eartheware pearlware body and marked with Minton BB for Minton Best Body. This impressed mark was used during the mid to late 19th century. The soup plates feature a wide rim hand painted with a maroon red rim and next to that is a raised embossed gold gilt rope detail. Lovely celeste blue leaves with brown branch tendrils and berries are scattered throughout the border. The pattern number C1389 is hand painted on the back of one of the bowls. They also have an impressed date code mark of 1872. Excellent antique condition. No chips or cracks. Retains enamel and gilt details. Both have light crazing common in pearlware. Please view all the photos. Stunning pair!
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