{"product_id":"set-of-5-vintage-coalport-blue-dragon-7-bone-china-side-plates","title":"Set of 5 Vintage Coalport Blue Dragon 7\" Bone China Side Plates","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"513\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA striking matching set of \u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"474\"\u003efive Coalport Blue Dragon side or tea plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, made in England from fine bone china.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eEach plate features Coalport's wonderfully detailed \u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"597\"\u003ecobalt-blue Dragon pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e, with traditional Chinese-inspired dragons alternating with floral sprays around the border. A richly patterned geometric inner band surrounds the plain white centre, while a delicate \u003cstrong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"794\"\u003egold rim\u003c\/strong\u003e provides the finishing touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"826\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eThe underside carries the classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eEngland Coalport A.D. 1750 crown backstamp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003eImportantly, documented Coalport archive examples show \u003cstrong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e7-inch Dragon plates with this A.D. 1750 backstamp dating to around the 1930s\u003c\/strong\u003e, so we can be considerably more confident about the period than we were earlier. The archive records both 17 cm and 17.5 cm Dragon plates from this period. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"1184\" data-content-reference-end=\"1203\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coalport\u003cbr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003ePattern:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Dragon \/ Dragon\u003cbr data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Side \/ tea plates\u003cbr data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1342\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\u003cbr data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7 inches \/ 17–17.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1390\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bone china\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cobalt blue, white \u0026amp; gold\u003cbr data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e England\u003cbr data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1493\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e c.1930s\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eBackstamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e England Coalport A.D. 1750\u003cbr data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dragon and floral design with gilt rim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eGood vintage pre-owned condition with age-related signs of previous use and possible light wear to the gilding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eAs these plates date from approximately the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1785\"\u003e1930s\u003c\/strong\u003e, minor manufacturing variations and signs of age should be expected. Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003eThese would make a particularly attractive \u003cstrong data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eafternoon tea or dessert set\u003c\/strong\u003e, while also being useful for collectors looking to expand an existing Coalport Blue Dragon service. 💙🐉\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coalport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171161489751,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/2521\/1223\/files\/Set_of_5_Vintage_Coalport_Blue_Dragon_7_Bone_China_Side_Plates.png?v=1790439753","url":"https:\/\/katiesvintagecorner.com\/products\/set-of-5-vintage-coalport-blue-dragon-7-bone-china-side-plates","provider":"KatiesVintageCorner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}