Set 4 Antique Minton FLORENTINE Red 9 5/8\" Large Rim Soup Bowls Griffin Cameo For Sale

Antique Minton Fine China \"Florentine\" Large Rim Soup Bowls - Set of 4Add an exquisite layer of classic English history and luxury to your dinnerware service with this beautiful set of four (4) large rim soup bowls by Minton in the highly desirable \"Florentine\" (Red) pattern. Originally registered in 1862, these turn-of-the-century antique pieces feature a brilliantly detailed, wide red rim pattern accented with classic griffins and cameos, perfectly framing the bright white center wells. These are exceptional for formal soup courses, pasta dishes, or elegant dessert presentations.Product Details:
• Manufacturer: Minton (Made in Staffordshire, England)
• Pattern: Florentine (Red / Maroon Trim)
• Quantity: Set of 4 matching bowls
• Size: Approximately 9 5/8 inches in diameter
• Material: Fine English Earthenware / Ironstone
• Estimated Era: Circa 1891–1910s (Stamped \"England\")Condition Notes:
• Strong structural antique condition with NO cracks or hairlines.
• Rim Condition: There are a few very shallow, tiny pinpoint flea bite chips along the outer edges that appear primarily as small dots of color loss. A previous owner has gently touched up/colored in a few of these tiny spots to blend with the pattern. See pics.
• Age Characteristics: Inherent to antique earthenware of this age, all bowls exhibit mild surface crazing. One bowl has a light gray spot inside the crazing lines, and a second bowl shows some light, faint tan age browning inside the crazing lines.
• Please Note: The plate stand shown in the photos is for display purposes only and is not included with the purchase.Please review all high-resolution photos closely, as they serve as the ultimate representation of the items\' condition. Packaged with professional-grade cushioning and double-walled structural care to ensure a completely safe delivery!