Hammersley England Antique, Made in England 1920s Gold trim × Cobalt blue Introducing an antique plate made by Hammersley of England ⁂ Hammersley was a renowned kiln loved by British royalty, nobles, and the upper class from the late 19th to the 20th century. It was known for its delicate porcelain surface, elegant color palette, and the high level of perfection in its gold trim, symbolizing the "beautiful life" of the time ( ᵕᴗᵕ * The 1920s in England was an era of recovery and hope after World War I. People began to seek "elegance" and "beauty that fills the soul" in their daily lives again. You can feel that atmosphere in this plate as well. On a soft ivory base, deep cobalt blue and luxurious gold trim. The floral pattern drawn along the rim is as light as lace, and its expression changes depending on the viewing angle *:✼. The shape is a slightly wavy scallop. This is proof that each piece was carefully shaped by artisans one by one, and it creates a soft shadow and three-dimensionality that cannot be achieved by mass production ⁂ The gold trim also feels raised, and the finish shows traces of handwork, not from brushes or stamps *.゜ The charm of this plate is that while it is gorgeous, it is never gaudy. It coexists with loveliness and dignity, naturally blending into the space while exuding a definite presence. Simply placing a slice of cake or baked goods on it will turn your afternoon tea time into a special occasion. Whether used as a tray for accessories or keys, or simply propped up in a cabinet to admire, it adds a story to your life ˊᵕˋ This piece, which has crossed over 100 years of time, still remains beautiful and quietly speaks to us. Please enjoy the special feeling unique to antiques, which combines "beauty in use" and "value in inheritance," in your daily life ( ᵕᴗᵕ * ⚫︎ Size 　Diameter: Approx. 18cm 　Height: Approx. 1.7cm ⚫︎ There are some minor scuffs, 　but the gold trim is beautiful and there are no major flaws, 　so it is in good condition *. ❉ We have many other items for sale. 　If you purchase 2 or more items, 　we can offer a discount, 　so please leave a comment. ꕤ We are currently offering ribbons as a gift *. 　Please feel free to use them for gifts or wrapping. Material: Ceramic/Pottery Shape: Plate Item Type: Medium plate