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Pre-owned antique condition. These plates show light crazing, some brown age spots (common in ironstone), a hairline crack, and two chips on the rim of one plate. Please see all photos for detailed condition. Despite age-related imperfections, these pieces display beautifully.
Description:
Set of three antique transferware plates by Thomas Elsmore & Sons, made in Staffordshire, England between 1869–1887. Part of their “Imperial Parisian Granite” line, these feature an elegant black transfer design with birds, florals, and trees, accented with hand-painted touches of color.
These ironstone plates are highly collectible examples of Victorian-era pottery, ideal for display or light decorative use.
Measurements (each plate):
• Diameter: 10 inches
Notable Condition Details:
• Light overall crazing
• Some brown “foxing” spots
• One plate has a hairline crack (non-structural)
• One plate has two chips on the rim
Sold as-is due to antique nature. Still stunning for display!
Please review all photos.
Thomas Elsmore and Sons, Staffordshire, Transferware Plate, Antique Ironstone, Parisian Granite, Victorian Pottery, Bird Plate, English Pottery, Collectible Plate, 19th Century Tableware
Close-up images of any flaws are provided for full transparency