Two Serving Platters - Paynsley - Mason's - c1940s & 1950s

This elegant set of serving platters by Mason's, featuring the classic Paynsley pattern, showcases the iconic beauty and craftsmanship for which the Staffordshire pottery is known.

Originating in the 1930s, the Paynsley pattern captures the opulent charm of late Victorian aesthetics. Each platter has been meticulously hand-painted with vivid enamels on a green transfer-printed pattern, making these pieces truly unique.

Crafted in the 1940s for the larger and the 1950s for the smaller platter, these are excellent examples of Mason's ability to blend durability with intricate design. Known for their high-quality ironstone, Mason’s platters are both sturdy and enduring, built to last through years of gatherings and celebrations. The floral motif and vibrant hues add a timeless appeal, perfect for collectors or anyone seeking to elevate their table setting with a touch of vintage elegance.

Each platter is in excellent vintage condition, with minimal signs of wear, testament to the exceptional quality of Mason's ironstone.

This discontinued pattern is increasingly sought after, making these platters rare finds and stunning additions to any collection.

• Material: Ironstone & Glaze
• Techniques: Transferware & Hand-Painted
• Style: Late Victorian
• Place of Origin: England
• Date of Manufacture: 1940s & 1950s
• Condition: Good vintage condition. The larger plate has some crazing on the front. platter. The smaller one has one brown spot on the front side, please see pictures.

Dimension Medium Plate:
Width: 31 cm | 12.2 in
Depth: 25 cm | 9.8 in
Height: 3 cm | 1.2 in
Weight: 0.9 kg

Dimension Large Plate:
Width: 35 cm | 13.7 in
Depth: 28.5 cm | 11.2 in
Height: 3 cm | 1.2 in
Weight: 1.1 kg