This elegant oversized plate is part of the classic Ancestral pattern by Minton, one of England’s most respected historic porcelain houses. Crafted in fine bone china and made in England, this piece features richly detailed floral sprays in burgundy and teal accented by delicate brown scrollwork, a softly molded fluted rim, and a subtle gilt edge. The design draws inspiration from earlier English decorative traditions and is especially loved today for its timeless country house character. A beautiful example of mid-20th-century English craftsmanship that works just as well displayed as it does styled within a layered table or interior vignette.
Measurements
Approximately 12.5 inches in diameter.
Condition
Very good vintage condition. Light age-appropriate surface wear consistent with gentle use. No chips or cracks observed. Gilt trim remains largely intact with minor softening typical of age.
Styling
Perfect as an oversized charger, statement plate for a plate wall, or styled on a hutch, sideboard, or open shelving. This piece pairs beautifully with ironstone, white porcelain, antique silver, and English country or Old Money interiors.
📌 Please Note: Jewelry cases, stands, and styling props shown in photos are not included unless explicitly stated. All pieces are carefully packed using reclaimed and recycled packing materials whenever possible. Please feel free to reach out with any questions before purchasing.
