Large Vintage 1970's Royal Staffordshire Old Pekin Plate Tableware designed with an elegant spout

designed with an elegant spout

The hinge on the lid has also been damaged

The tray has a solidly manufactured and raised rim with smooth inner surface and has been decorated underneath with a series of violets in bloom together with floral buds in the background

Width of prongs: 5

Large Vintage 1970's Royal Staffordshire Old Pekin Plate Tableware designed with an elegant spoutThe old Pekin pattern was one of the more popular designs released by J&G Meakin under their Royal Staffordshire trade name. The pattern was released in green, brown and blue versions always upon a crisp white background. This pattern was released after J&G Meakin had been taken over by the Wedgwood Group in 1970. Other trade names, besides Royal Staffordshire, used by the firm were J&G Meakin, SOL, Vitresol, Studio Ware, Ironstone China and English