There are a few minor line scratches, light scuffs and gilt discoloration. This dinner plate was made by Mintons for Ovington Brothers, who dealt in fine china and jewelry in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Gilded with 22 – 24 karat gold. Mintons and Ovington Brothers mark on the reverse side. Diameter: 28 cm (11 in). Height: 3 cm (1.1 in). Was a former British porcelain maker. Founded in 1793 by Thomas Minton, a copperplate engraver. The second generation, Herbert Minton, increased productivity and artistry, and made a big leap forward. Minton produced a number of gorgeously gilded tableware, called the most beautiful bone china in the world, and was admired by Queen Victoria in 1840. It had been granted a royal warrant since 1856. International Buyers – Please Note. This item is in the category “Pottery & Glass\Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware\Plates”. The seller is “toukichi” and is located in this country: JP. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Origin: England
- Pattern: Floral
- Antique: Yes
- Shape: Round
- Occasion: Anniversary
- Color: Gold, White
- Material: Porcelain
- Brand: Minton
- Type: Dinner Plate
- Department: Teens, Adult
- Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
- Era: 1873-1912
- Plate Diameter: 28 cm (11 in)
- Item Height: 3 cm (1.1 in)
- Style: Victorian
- Features: Ovington Brothers Limited
- Production Style: Art Pottery
- Backstamp: Painted
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Production Technique: Pottery