Antique Stained Worn Ironstone Transferware Dishes

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These antique ironstone dishes made in England in the 1800s feature romantic and stately single-hue patterns applied by transfer. This era of stoneware products are durable and mad e of thick ceramic according to the innovations of Staffordshire potters. These pieces have lasted many years but all show signs of wear ranging from modest to significant. All are stained, some with dark crazing, some have chips and worn edges. These particular transferware pieces are collected by some for precisely the heavily worn, tattered aesthetic. Please look closely at the photos for extent of staining and wear as you choose from the following options: 1) G. L. Ashworth & Bros “Acropolis” Pattern Brown Large Bowl. Modest staining and wear. 10.25 inches. 2) Hope & Carter, Burslem “Acropolis” Pattern Green Large Plate. Extensive staining and wear. 10 inches. 3) J.W. Pankhurst & Co. “Lucerne” Pattern Blue Plate. A few dark scuff spots around center of plate plus general discoloration and wear. Measures 8.25 inches. 4) Pair of two matching plates with backstamp “Underglaze Duquesne" Extensive staining and lots of chips in rims. no cracks. Price is for set of two 8.25 inch plates. Show more