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A Wonderful 1820’S Minton Child’s Service in a Floral Sheet Pattern in Blue and White Transfer
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for sale €1,346     $1,461
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A Wonderful 1820’S Minton Child’s Service in a Floral Sheet Pattern in Blue and White Transfer

19th century
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This was clearly very much loved by its owners given its ladles have arrived in perfect condition through the centuries and is packed in its wooden crate with newspaper dating from 1916!

Consists of a soup tureen with ladle, two sauce tureens with ladles, two vegetable tureens, two gravy boats, two pie dishes, six platters, nine dinner plates, six soup bowls, six dessert plates and six cheese plates.

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd has dated this Blue White Transferware Service to the 19th Century.

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Description
This was clearly very much loved by its owners given its ladles have arrived in perfect condition through the centuries and is packed in its wooden crate with newspaper dating from 1916!

Consists of a soup tureen with ladle, two sauce tureens with ladles, two vegetable tureens, two gravy boats, two pie dishes, six platters, nine dinner plates, six soup bowls, six dessert plates and six cheese plates.

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd has dated this Blue White Transferware Service to the 19th Century.

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Archive I An extensive 1820s Minton childs dinner service decorated in a blue and white floral sheet transfer pattern.

A Wonderful 1820’S Minton Child’s Service in a Floral Sheet Pattern in Blue and White Transfer

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Vanbrugh West Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07801 650780
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Admiral Vernon Arcade (Basement Level)
141 Portobello Road
London
W11 2QB
United Kingdom
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An extensive 1820s Minton childs dinner service decorated in a blue and white floral sheet transfer pattern.
A Wonderful 1820’s Minton Child’s service in a floral sheet pattern in blue and white transfer
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An extensive 1820s Minton childs dinner service decorated in a blue and white floral sheet transfer pattern.
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  • ObjectMiniature Dinnerware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Ceramic, Glaze
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsFloral sheet pattern, Underglaze transfer print, Miniature tureens, Cobalt blue glaze

This 19th century Georgian child's miniature dinner service comprises earthenware ceramic pieces finished with a shiny white glaze and detailed blue and white transfer printed floral sheet decoration. The set includes a soup tureen with a lid and ladle, sauce tureens with covers and ladles, vegetable tureens with lids, gravy boats, pie dishes, platters, dinner plates, soup bowls, dessert plates, and cheese plates, all featuring delicate cobalt blue floral motifs, shaped handles with small spherical finials, and scalloped edges. Ideal for display upon a sideboard top within an English country house interior, the ensemble offers a charming traditional arrangement for decorative appreciation in a reception room or dining space.

FAQs

Popularised in the early nineteenth century, miniature dinner services were scaled-down ceramic tableware sets manufactured for childrens play or as pottery manufacturer trade samples. They featured detailed underglaze printed patterns identical to full-sized formal dinner sets of the period.

During the 1820s, potteries such as Minton primarily used refined white earthenware or ironstone decorated with underglaze cobalt blue oxide transfers. The pieces were finished with a clear lead glaze before undergoing a final firing.

Authentic pieces often display impressed or printed manufacturer marks on the base, such as Minton or period pattern numbers. Collectors also look for characteristic cobalt blue transfer alignment seams, natural glaze crazing, and fine detail in the floral sheet patterns.

Miniature sets are best displayed arranged inside a glazed dresser, on a fireplace mantelpiece, or grouped atop a dining room sideboard. Arranging the tureens, platters, and plates together creates a visual focal point within traditional or eclectic interiors.

Clean ceramic pieces gently using warm water and a mild detergent, avoiding harsh abrasive pads or chemical cleaners. Do not submerge pieces with existing crazing or hairline cracks in water, and keep ceramics out of dishwashers and microwaves.
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