Antique W.H. Grindley England Oval Platter 16.5" Blue Floral Scroll Gold Color

Description

View Antique W.H. Grindley England Oval Platter 16.5" Blue Floral Scroll Gold Color with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Antique W.H. Grindley & Co. (England) oval platter, late 19th–early 20th century. White ceramic with light blue floral/scroll transfer, gold gilt trim, scalloped embossed rim. Backstamp and impressed “56” mark. Antique W.H. Grindley & Co. (England) oval platter, late 19th–early 20th century. White ceramic with light blue floral/scroll transfer, gold gilt trim, scalloped embossed rim. Backstamp and impressed “56” mark. Measures 16.5" × 11.75" × 1.75". Shows age-related crazing and surface wear. --- Description: This listing is for an antique W.H. Grindley & Co. oval serving platter, produced in Staffordshire, England. Maker: W.H. Grindley & Co., England (marked) Period: Late 19th to early 20th century (c. 1891–1914) Why it is antique: The Grindley backstamp with “ENGLAND” was used after the 1891 McKinley Tariff Act and before 1914, when marks shifted. Combined with the ornate floral/scroll transfer, gilt trim, and impressed “56” mold mark, this platter dates to over 100 years ago, qualifying it as a true antique. Material: Ceramic / earthenware Design: White base with light blue floral and scroll transfer design, gold gilt trim, scalloped rim with embossed floral detail Marks: Grindley brown backstamp with ornate oval frame; impressed “56” on underside Size: 16.5" length × 11.75" width × 1.75" height Condition: Antique condition. Shows age-related crazing, surface scratches, discoloration, and wear to gilt trim. No major cracks or large chips observed. Displays beautifully as an authentic Victorian/Edwardian Staffordshire serving piece. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Platters. Brand: W.H. Grindley & Company.

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Origin

England

Brand

W.H. Grindley & Company

Antique

Yes

Type

Platter

Shape

Oval

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Color

White

Material

Ceramic

Finish

Glossy

Vintage

Yes