Footed plate "Castle for a princess" (England, early 20th century)

Footed plate "Castle for a princess" (England, early 20th century)

Lot: 2140

England, early 20th century, porcelain, technical mark Mintons.

This porcelain plate with a relief pattern is made with gilding, covering and hand painting techniques.
There is a landscape with a castle in the middle, the edges of the dish are of a very beautiful and rare pale pink color.

The Mintons, founded in 1793, was the leading porcelain manufactory in Europe during the Victorian era. In addition to pottery and sculptures, the company was a renowned manufacturer of tiles and other architectural ceramics, performing work for both the Palace of Westminster in London and the Capitol in Washington.

Signature "B 2398" is the pattern number according to the Minton catalog.

Considering the venerable age of the item, its condition can be assessed as excellent.

You can find additional and interesting information on this topic in the articles on our website (links below).

Confirmed by attribution by a French auction house.

Weight 800 g
Height 13 cm
Diameter 23 cm

https://www.themintonarchive.org.uk/pattern-numbers-and-the-archive/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mintons
https://www.1stdibs.com/search/furniture/?creator=minton&currency=eur&material=porcelain&oq=minton&price=[1000 TO 100000]&q=minton&st=classified&sort=price-high

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