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Large Masons Ironstone Serving Platter Circa 1830
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Large Masons Ironstone Serving Platter Circa 1830

19th century
Description

A beautiful, large Masons Ironstone serving platter in the colourful Flying Bird pattern circa 1830. In good condition with no chips or cracks.

43cm x 31.5cm

4cm height.

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Serving Platter to the 19th Century.

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SA1245471
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336/0/0
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A beautiful, large Masons Ironstone serving platter in the colourful Flying Bird pattern circa 1830. In good condition with no chips or cracks.

43cm x 31.5cm

4cm height.

Date of Manufacture

Fairford Barn Antiques has dated this Masons Ironstone Serving Platter to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1245471
Dealers Internal Ref
336/0/0
Fairford Barn Antiques
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Sale of quality georgian and victorian furniture.

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An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird.
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Archive I An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird.

Large Masons Ironstone Serving Platter Circa 1830

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Archive III An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird. View III
Archive IV An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird. View IV
Archive V An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird. View V
Archive VI An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird. View VI
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An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird.
Large Masons Ironstone serving platter circa 1830
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An octagonal white ironstone serving platter from circa 1830 decorated with hand-coloured Chinoiserie floral motifs and a perching bird.
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  • ObjectServing Platters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency Chinoiserie
  • MaterialIronstone, Ceramic, Enamel
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsCanted corners, Chinoiserie bird motif, Polychrome floral border, Octagonal rim

This large Mason's ironstone serving platter dates from circa 1830 in the Regency Chinoiserie style. The octagonal white ceramic body features canted corners and a polychrome hand-coloured design, highlighted by a prominent Chinoiserie bird motif, vibrant floral borders, and blue geometric rim detailing in red, blue, green, and yellow enamels. Measuring 43 cm in length, 31.5 cm in width, and 4 cm in height, the piece presents an intact glaze with no chips or cracks visible on the surface. Suitable for practical everyday use or display in an English country house interior, this heavy ceramic platter works well positioned on a sideboard top for serving during dining occasions. It also functions effectively as a decorative wall hanging or a centrepiece display tray when not in service.

Masons Ironstone was patented in 1813 by Charles James Mason in Staffordshire, England, as a durable alternative to imported Chinese porcelain.

Ironstone is a heavy vitreous earthenware formulated with slag, flint, feldspar, and clay, often decorated with transfer-printed borders and hand-painted enamels.

Authentic pieces typically feature impressed or printed backmarks incorporating the phrase Masons Patent Ironstone China, dense floral or Chinoiserie patterns, and substantial physical weight.

Display the platter vertically on a plate stand, mount it as part of a wall gallery, or place it flat as a decorative centrepiece on a dining table or sideboard.

Wash gently by hand using warm water and mild liquid soap, avoiding abrasive sponges, dishwashers, or prolonged immersion that could damage delicate surface enamels.
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