Powell Bishop & Stonier MIKADO Aesthetic Movement Porcelain Plates ~ Set of 6

Description

Powell Bishop & Stonier MIKADO Aesthetic Movement Scalloped Plates ~ Set of 6
Offering a gorgeous and rare set of six (6) porcelain plates by Powell, Bishop & Stonier, in the Mikado pattern, circa 1878. A beautiful example from the Aesthetic Movement, the transfer pattern on cream depicts branches and flowers with different geometric shapes finished on a gilt scalloped rim.
Each plate shows a different transferred design with enameled highlights.
Backs are stamped with the impressed Caduceus (registered by Powell & Bishop in 1878), an impressed triangle in circle, circa 1878, The
ORIENTAL IVORY
stamp, registered in 1880, and the pattern stamp
MIKADO PB & S
and hand written in red 8855 T
Each measures 8 ¾” in diameter
Plates are in good antique condition though please note the following: two of the plates have small chips to the underside rim (one plate has 1 chip and significant crazing, the other, 2 small chips.)
Plates also show minor scratching and slight wear to the transfer pattern and gold rim commensurate with age and use
A wonderful and rare Aesthetic Movement transferware set not to be passed up!
Please visit our eBay store for other Aesthetic Movement items offered
Please note that all items in our shop are of vintage or antique condition unless otherwise stated.
They have often been used for many years and can have normal signs of wear. We do our best to accurately represent the items listed.
We reflect any damage, repairs or heavy wear in the item description, but some minor scratches, nicks and stains can be normal for vintage items and should to be considered.
If we’ve missed something or you feel we’ve overstated the condition of this item, please contact us first so that we can correct the situation.
Customer service is our highest priority!
FedEx Standard Shipping