- Tags Marks Hallmarks:
- Davenport Longport Staffordshire
- Pattern:
- Gold medallion with scroll embellishments
- Material:
- White ironstone
- Type or Style:
- Plate
- Circa:
- 1860s–1880s
- Item Width:
- 8 1/4 in
- Condition Notes:
- Very good antique condition
Elevate your tableware collection with this exquisite antique Davenport Longport Staffordshire plate, crafted in England during the Victorian era (c.1870s–1887).
This elegant plate features:
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Classic white ironstone porcelain with a subtle paneled border design
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Hand-applied gold gilt rim and fine inner gilt line
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Central gold medallion motif with ornate flourishes
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Maker’s mark on reverse: “Davenport Longport Staffordshire” with crown hallmark
Davenport Pottery, established in 1794 and closed in 1887, is highly collectible for its fine porcelain and ironstone tablewares. Surviving service pieces such as this are increasingly rare and prized by collectors of Staffordshire and Victorian porcelain.
Size: Standard plate, approx. 8 1/4 inches in diameter
Condition: Very good for age – minor gilt wear consistent with use, no cracks or repairs
Perfect for display in a china cabinet, as a thoughtful gift for antique enthusiasts, or as an elegant addition to your Victorian dining set.
A true collectible piece of 19th century English porcelain heritage.