1891-1911 English Wedgwood Cows Flow Blue Pattern Platter
By Wedgwood
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1891-1911 Wedgwood Cows flow blue pattern platter, English. Ironstone, 1891-1911 mark. A fine
Ironstone
$1,495
H 1.5 in W 21.6 in D 17 in
19th Century English Minton Flow Blue Transferware Ironstone Serving Platter
By Minton
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous antique 19th-Century English Minton flow blue transferware ironstone serving platter
Ironstone
English Victorian Flow Blue Platter *SATURDAY SALE*
By Henry Alcock
Located in Middleburg, VA
A very pretty large, oval Victorian English flow blue pattern in the Delamere pattern by Henry
Early 19th Century Large English Flow Blue Ironstone Platter
By Staffordshire
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular English Regency Ironstone Platter with flow blue decorations. Large and substantial
Clay, Ironstone
Sold
H 1.75 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Antique English TJ&J Mayer Chinoiserie Decorated Flow Blue Platter c1830
By T.J. & J. Mayer
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique platter by TJ&J Mayer offers porcelain construction with flow blue Chinoiserie
Porcelain, Ceramic, Stoneware
Sold
H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 0.75 in
Antique English Meat Platter Drainer Flow Blue Victorian Transferware China
Located in Shreveport, LA
, mountains and people. I don’t know if this is true “flow blue”, but noted the blue staining on the back rims
Ceramic
Sold
H 11 in W 13.5 in D 1.25 in
English Middleport Pottery Flow Blue Historical Landscape Pottery Platter c1870
Located in Big Flats, NY
English Middleport Pottery Flow Blue Historical Landscape Pottery Platter with Figures, Signed
Pottery
Two Antique English Wedgwood Noma School Flow Blue and Gilt Porcelain Platters
By Wedgwood
Located in Big Flats, NY
Two antique English Wedgwood Noma pattern ironstone double handle platters feature polychromed
Porcelain
Sold
H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 2 in
English Burgess & Leigh Middleport Platter with Nonpareil Flow Blue Pattern
By Burgess & Leigh
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Burgess & Leigh Middleport Nonpareil pattern flow blue platter from the late 19th
Earthenware
Early Mason's Ironstone Desert Plate in Oriental Pheasant Pattern, Ca 1818
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative Desert Plate by Mason's Ironstone, Lane Delph, England in the Oriental Pheasant pattern, dating to the early period of Mason's ironstone, circa 1818. The p...
Ironstone
$855
H 1.3 in W 14.25 in D 11.15 in
Georgian Masons Ironstone Large Platter in Table & Flowerpot Pattern, circa 1818
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good hand painted Mason's ironstone large Platter or Meat Plate, in the Table and Flowerpot gilded pattern, from their earliest George IIIrd period, circa 1818. The p...
Ironstone
19th Century Blue Willow Platter from England
Located in High Point, NC
19th century Staffordshire platter in the highly collectible "Blue Willow" pattern. This platter features a combed back, which is typical in older Staffordshire pieces. The transfer ...
Ceramic
Mason's Ironstone Serving Dish, Oriental Pheasant Pattern, Circa 1820
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative serving dish or tray by Mason's Ironstone, Lane Delph, England in the Oriental Pheasant pattern, dating to the very early period of Mason's ironstone, circa...
Ironstone
Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
Porcelain
$300Sale Price|33% Off
H 1.38 in W 13.25 in D 10.58 in
1874 Minton Chinese Blue and White Transferware Platter
By Minton
Located in Sheffield, MA
An antique 19th century Minton Chinese blue and white transferware platter. It has a lovely pastoral scene. The underside is marked. OFFERING FREE SHIPPING TO US CONTINENT. JUST ASK...
Pottery
$8,400Sale Price / set|48% Off
1850s Rare Faience Dinner Service "Chevreuse" by Jules Vieillard
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An exceptional rare dinner service of 92 pieces in fine French earthenware, made by the esteemed faience manufacturer Jules Vieillard of Bordeaux. The charming blue and white design ...
Earthenware, Faience
English Ironstone Chinoiserie Platter, circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
English ironstone platter circa 1890. Chinoiserie or Imari style, decorated with flowers.
Ceramic
Staffordshire Blue Transferware Meat Platter
Located in Tampa, FL
A military scene Staffordshire transferware meat platter. Blue and white with marking on back. Circa 1890s, England.
Porcelain
$376
H 0.9 in W 10.5 in D 9.15 in
Antique Masons Ironstone Platter in Red Peony and Scrolls Pattern, Circa 1835
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This Ironstone pottery Platter was made by the Mason's factory at Lane Delph, Staffordshire, England and is decorated in the Red Peony & Scrolls pattern, dating to the 19th century, ...
Ironstone
$615
H 1.38 in W 12.4 in D 9.38 in
Georgian Masons Ironstone Platter in Bamboo & Basket Ptn hand painted, Ca 1818
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This a mid size, Early 19th Century Platter of over 12 inch width made by Mason's Ironstone in the Bamboo and Basket Chinoiserie pattern, dating to the English Georgian period, Circa...
Ironstone
$369
H 0.75 in Dm 9.38 in
Georgian Mason's Ironstone Dinner Plate Scroll Landscape and Prunus Rare Pattern
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is an ironstone pottery dinner plate produced by the Mason's factory at Lane Delph, Staffordshire, England during their initial period of Ironstone production, circa 1818. Th...
Ironstone
$417
H 0.85 in W 8.9 in D 6.35 in
Georgian Masons Ironstone Serving Platter in rare Chrysanthemum pattern, Ca 1818
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very decorative small rectangular serving platter by Mason's Ironstone, Lane Delph, England in the stylised Chrysanthemum pattern, dating to the very early period of Mason'...
Ironstone
$266,850
H 26.78 in W 36.23 in D 24.02 in
A Monumental Meissen Porcelain Figural Group of Mount Parnassus
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Monumental Meissen Porcelain Figural Group of Apollo and the Nine Muses on Mount Parnassus. Comprised of sixteen interlocking parts. Apollo standing holding a lyre and with Pega...
Porcelain
$321
H 1.75 in W 9.57 in D 9.07 in
Masons Ironstone Handled Desert Bowl in Fence Vase and Doves Pattern, Ca 1825
By Mason's Ironstone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very attractive two handled shallow Desert Bowl or Dish made by Mason's Ironstone Pottery, in the early 19th century. The bowl is decorated in the Fence Vase and Dove chin...
Ironstone
$460
H 1.5 in W 13 in D 16 in
19th Century Staffordshire Aesthetic Movement Transferware Platter, ‘Formosa’
By Thomas Furnival & Sons
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large Aesthetic Movement platter, Thomas Furnival & Sons, Cobridge, Staffordshire, England, circa 1879. The Japanesque ‘Formosa’ pattern is transfer printed in black on a cream ...
Earthenware
The antique and vintage serveware on 1stDibs includes serving bowls, platters, tureens and more — everything you need to serve the delicious meal you prepared for guests, whether it’s an intimate dinner or a family event.
When hosting dinner parties for company or the holidays, the kind of serveware you put to use is obviously going to be integral to the whole experience. And there are tricks and tips out there for setting the modern table too. But between meals, the serveware and other tableware you’ve collected over the years to show off in a display cabinet in your dining room will also be integral to your decor, ensuring an air of elegance is part of your gatherings.
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The right serveware lends sophistication to any space, whether your favorite porcelain or glassware is on the dining table or in a classic hutch against the wall. No matter the medium, there’s serveware to complement all manner of furniture styles and design preferences. Serveware can be a means of personal expression, and certain pieces and designs over the years have become coveted collector’s pieces to be displayed as art themselves.
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