Founded in 1845 in the township of Longton, Staffordshire
Not the same company as the contemporary Royal Stafford, which was created in 1992 by the merger with Barratts Of Staffordshire
ROYAL STAFFORD CHINA - Pin Dish
England
Opaque, meaning that if held to the light you CANNOT see your fingers through the ceramic
Pin Dish
Small: 90mm diameter (around 3.5 inches)
Art Deco style
Design: Pink petals, purple & green pistil
Bold colouring
Bright white underside
Hand painted
BACKSTAMP DETAILS:
Backstamp is printed in light brown
ROYAL STAFFORD
(Crown graphic)
BONE CHINA
MADE IN ENGLAND
Artists marks to the rear 1708 & black dot
COSMETIC CONDITION:
NO cracks
NO discolouration
NO fleabites
NO crazing
One little dot of heavier pink on one of the petals, this appears to be an artist error as it is the same colour as the petal and under the glaze
Backstamp indicates this pin dish is circa 1950's ~ 1960's