Dinnerware Set Imari, multicolor, faience, Ashworth Bros, United Kingdom, 19th c.
2 880 PLN
3 600 PLN
-20%
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This set of faience plates by Ashworth Bros, United Kingdom, offers an authentic glimpse into 19th-century British tableware, blending refined Victorian taste with the artistry of hand-colored transferware. The set comprises 12 flat dinner plates and 8 deep plates, each with a diameter of 23 cm. Crafted from smooth, slightly translucent faience with a glossy glaze, these plates feature a warm, creamy white base richly decorated with vibrant, multicolored Imari-inspired motifs: deep cobalt blue, burnt orange, golden ochre, touches of green and brown, and gold accents along the rims. The symmetrical, densely packed patterns evoke oriental vases and stylized florals, with visible transfer outlines and occasional irregularities in hand-painted color fills, marking each piece with a unique, handcrafted character. The overall condition is very good for their age, with subtle discolorations, surface scratches, and slight color abrasions; one plate shows a stable hairline crack. The set is sold as a complete collection of 20 plates. These plates echo the spirit of an era when meals were ceremonies and every detail mattered. Their intricate ornaments recall Victorian parlors and the European fascination with Far Eastern aesthetics, while the gilded edges—softened in places by time—suggest a history of countless gatherings and celebrations. Each dish bears the imprint of a decorator's
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Height4 cm
Length23 cm
Dimension details
Length23 cm
Height4 cm
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