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A stunning collection of vintage Minton bone china dinner plates in the coveted Lorraine pattern, dating to …
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For your consideration...
A stunning collection of vintage Minton bone china dinner plates in the coveted Lorraine pattern, dating to circa 1925. These exceptional pieces represent the pinnacle of English ceramic artistry from one of Staffordshire's most prestigious manufacturers.
Pattern Details
The Lorraine pattern showcases Minton's mastery of decorative design, featuring:
Richly gilded rim with lustrous gold detailing
Distinctive molded torse (twist) border creating elegant dimensional texture
Graceful floral motifs in a sophisticated palette of soft pink, sunny yellow, cerulean blue, and verdant green
Delicate leaves and flowing vines that dance across the pure white bone china ground
Hand-painted botanical elements that demonstrate exceptional craftsmanship
Specifications
Manufacturer: Minton
Pattern: Lorraine
Period: c. 1925
Size: 10.75" diameter each
Material: Fine bone china
Type: Dinner plates
Condition
Each plate is in remarkable near-perfect condition, a testament to their quality and careful preservation over nearly a century. Free from chips, cracks, crazing, or wear to the gilding - truly exceptional for pieces of this age.
Provenance & Collectibility
Minton's Lorraine pattern is highly sought after by collectors of fine English china. The combination of the twisted border molding, vibrant hand-painted florals, and rich gilding makes this pattern particularly desirable. These pieces would make an elegant addition to any formal dining collection or serve as beautiful display pieces for the discerning collector.
Perfect for special occasions, holiday entertaining, or as an investment in timeless British ceramic artistry.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 10ʺH
- Styles
- English Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bone China
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bright Pink
- Condition Notes
- Superb slight evidence of use and age Superb slight evidence of use and age less
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