Vintage Simpsons Ambassador Ware Platter | Purple Violets, Gold Trim, English Ironstone Serving Dish
Vintage Simpsons Ambassador Ware Platter | Purple Violets, Gold Trim, English Ironstone Serving Dish
A romantic centrepiece for your spring table — or a stunning addition to your china cabinet wall.
This beautiful Simpsons (Potters) Ltd Ambassador Ware oval serving platter is a stunning example of mid-century English craftsmanship. Adorned with delicate hand-painted purple violet clusters and a classic embossed lattice rim, it is finished with a hand-applied gold-gilt edge — elegant, timeless, and utterly charming.
The Details
- Maker: Simpsons (Potters) Ltd, Cobridge, England
- Line: Ambassador Ware
- Era: Late 1940s – Early 1950s
- Material: English Ironstone
- Dimensions: 14" × 11.5"
- Finish: Hand-painted purple violets, embossed lattice rim, hand-applied gold gilt edge
Condition
- Very good vintage condition
- Light, authentic age-related crazing — adds to its vintage character
- No chips or cracks
- Gold gilt remains bright
Hand wash only to preserve the gold gilt and hand-painted details.
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