{"product_id":"vintage-copeland-china-england-blue-white-butterfly-7-side-plates-set-of-4","title":"Vintage Copeland China England Blue \u0026 White Butterfly 7\" Side Plates – Set of 4","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA lovely \u003cstrong\u003eset of four vintage Copeland China side plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorated in classic blue and white with delicate butterflies, scrolling floral and foliate motifs and a patterned geometric border.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eEach plate measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7\" \/ 17.8 cm across\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them ideal as tea, cake, dessert or side plates. The scattered butterflies give the traditional blue-and-white decoration a particularly charming character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe reverse carries the \u003cstrong\u003eCopeland China England\u003c\/strong\u003e factory backstamp. Copeland has an important place in British ceramic history through the Spode works at Stoke-on-Trent, although these pieces are correctly described according to the \u003cstrong\u003eCopeland\u003c\/strong\u003e mark they actually carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe have not identified a documented pattern name for this particular decoration. Although similar pieces are sometimes described by sellers as \u003cstrong\u003e“Blue Butterfly”\u003c\/strong\u003e, we are using \u003cem\u003ebutterfly\u003c\/em\u003e descriptively rather than presenting it as an official Copeland pattern name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Copeland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMark: Copeland China England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: \u003cstrong\u003e4 plates\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7\" \/ 17.8 cm each\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Side \/ tea \/ cake plates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Blue and white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoration: Butterflies, flowers and scrolling foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnglish china\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a matching set of four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage pre-owned condition with signs of previous use appropriate to age. Please examine all photographs carefully for surface wear, decoration and the condition of each individual plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAn attractive matching set for \u003cstrong\u003eafternoon tea, replacement china or a blue-and-white tableware collection\u003c\/strong\u003e. 🦋💙\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48927047418199,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0848\/2521\/1223\/files\/Copeland_China_Blue_Butterfly_7in_Side_Plates_Set4_Hero.png?v=1790092506","url":"https:\/\/katiesvintagecorner.com\/products\/vintage-copeland-china-england-blue-white-butterfly-7-side-plates-set-of-4","provider":"KatiesVintageCorner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}