Rare Ashworth Ironstone Black Ground Floral Dinner Plate 26cm Wedgwood Style: Classic Golconda Ware design

Style: Classic Golconda Ware design with raised detailing and an artistic

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the small yet sculptural piece stands approximately 14 cm high and is moulded in a pale

or simply displayed as a decorative accent

Rare Ashworth Ironstone Black Ground Floral Dinner Plate 26cm Wedgwood Style: Classic Golconda Ware designThis striking antique plate is an excellent example of Ashworth ironstone from the later 19th century, notable for its dramatic black ground and richly enamelled floral decoration. Ashworth, successors to Masons at the famous Lane Delph works in Staffordshire, were well known for producing robust ironstone tablewares with bold, colourful patterns, and this dinner plate demonstrates those qualities particularly well. The wide rim is painted in a deep,