Minton China Tableware
Updated October 28, 2026
| Lot number | 149 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | Etobicoke Contents & Jewelry Part 6 |
| Date | November 25, 2026 at 8:05 PM EST |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
A substantial collection of Minton bone china tableware in the Gold Ancestral pattern, pattern number S.595. The service is crafted from white bone china and features a decoration of gold transfer-printed floral and foliate scrolls. Each piece is designed with a spirally fluted flange and a scalloped rim, finished with a fine gold-gilded edge. The assortment includes dinner plates, rimmed soup or pasta bowls, salad or dessert plates, and bread and butter plates. The underside of the pieces bears a printed mark in gold: S.595 / GOLD ANCESTRAL / [Crowned M logo within a laurel wreath] / FOUNDED / MINTON / 1793 / BONE CHINA / MADE IN ENGLAND. Dimensions (approximate, converted from visible tape measure): Dinner plates: Diameter 27.3 cm Soup bowls: Diameter 20.3 cm Salad plates: Diameter 20.3 cm Bread and butter plates: Diameter 16.5 cm. Condition: The service appears to be in very good condition overall. The gold gilding and transfer patterns remain bright and well-preserved. A significant proportion of the items remain in original plastic protective wrapping. There are no visible chips, cracks, or evidence of restoration.
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