Vintage J&G Meakin "Cotswold" Ironstone Dinnerware Set
A romantic, cottage-inspired table service for the ages.
This beautiful 42-piece J&G Meakin Cotswold dinnerware set from the SOL line perfectly captures an English country aesthetic. The Cotswold pattern is celebrated for its multi-colour floral spray — pink, yellow, and blue blossoms set against a warm cream ironstone body with signature scalloped edges.
What's Included (42 Pieces)
- 6 Dinner Plates — large floral spray
- 6 Salad Plates
- 6 Bread & Butter Plates
- 6 Soup/Cereal Bowls
- 6 Fruit Nappies — small dessert/sauce bowls
- 6 Saucers
- 4 Standard Teacups
- 2 Oversized Teacups/Breakfast Cups — a rare find for collectors who prefer a larger pour
The Details
- Manufacturer: J&G Meakin, Hanley, England
- Pattern: Cotswold (SOL series)
- Era: Mid-20th Century
- Material: Durable English Ironstone
- Backstamp: Authentic J&G Meakin SOL mark on all pieces
Condition & Restoration
- Vibrant Permanent Colours — bright and crisp throughout
- High-quality ironstone body with iconic scalloped rim intact
Curator's Note
The mix of two teacup sizes adds a unique, curated feel — as functional as it is decorative. Transitions beautifully from a formal brunch to a cozy afternoon tea. Hand-washing recommended to preserve the hand-painted floral details and glaze lustre.
Shipping note: Professionally packed in double-walled boxes with ample cushioning. Multiple items ship combined automatically at checkout.
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