Early Ashworth Hanley green ground porcelain plate stand Wedgwood Packaged in a box

Packaged in a box

Collectors of antique Wedgwood and majolica

or other Jasperware pieces to create a sophisticated vignette

circa 1970s

Early Ashworth Hanley green ground porcelain plate stand Wedgwood Packaged in a boxThis attractive early Ashworth porcelain plate stand from Hanley is a fine example of mid19thcentury English pottery interpreting fashionable oriental motifs. The circular stand, approximately 20 cm (8 inches) in diameter as indicated by the tape measure in the images, is designed as a shallow, flat support for a dessert plate or small serving dish rather than as a conventional plate in its own right. Its substantial porcelain body is fully glazed,