Collectable Vintage & Rare Small Pearsons Of Chesterfield Pottery Brownware Open Salt Pot Porcelain & Ceramics Diameter of rims: 7

Diameter of rims: 7

Wicker basket height: 3

The lid requires a polish and has a few surface scratches due to use

The item is a dinner plate in the sunshine series of J&G Meakin (pattern no 561073)

The dish has age related crazing as well as discolouration and has two tiny chips underneath the rim

Collectable Vintage & Rare Small Pearsons Of Chesterfield Pottery Brownware Open Salt Pot Porcelain & Ceramics Diameter of rims: 7The Chesterfield area of England has an abundance of clay which bled to the establishment of a number of potteries with James Pearsons & Co becoming established among them in 1810 with the purchase of Whittington Pottery. The firm quickly became the largest and most successful producer in the area with the clay being best suited for brownware and stoneware, kitchen pots, jugs, bottles, dishes and jars. The firm became an Ltd in 1922 but closed