Aynsley Orchard Fruit Gold Dinner Plates - Hand-Painted - Set of Six

Description

First introduced in the 1930's - the Aynsley fine bone china "Orchard Fruit Gold" pattern has long been considered their … more First introduced in the 1930's - the Aynsley fine bone china "Orchard Fruit Gold" pattern has long been considered their finest. Highly collected - Its design consists of a gathering of apples, pear, plums, berries, wild grass, leaves, and filberts. In a range of reds, yellow, violet blue, green, and brown over a mottled beige background. Encircled by a gold rim.

A graduation gift in the early 1970's - this set of six rarely available dinner plates appear to have never been used. All feature hand-painted embellishment over a base transfer pattern with the signature of Nancy Brunt - an Aynsley artist who was active 1935 - 1975. Hand marked on the reverse with the pattern number 7956. Visit our shop for several other items from this beloved pattern including luncheon/salad plates, appetizer/pie plates, tea cups & saucers, and matching creamer/open sugar.

Each plate measures 10 5/8" diameter x 1" high.

All six are in excellent - immaculate condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, utensil marks, paint or gilt loss. less