The Ashworth Bros Hanley 10.5" porcelain and pottery plate is a beautiful piece originating from China, with a colorful multi-color design. Chinese porcelain plate featuring a central dragon motif in iron-red enamel.The border is decorated with green and red floral and mythical creature patterns.
Made by the renowned maker Ashworth Brothers in the United Kingdom, this antique plate showcases intricate craftsmanship and unique Asian influences. Perfect for collectors or those looking to add a touch of elegance to their home decor, this vintage piece is a true treasure with its rich history and cultural significance.
This specific backstamp dates to between 1891 and the early 1900s. While Ashworth Bros originally introduced the crown-and-banner logo layout around 1880, the inclusion of the word "ENGLAND" confirms it was manufactured after 1891. This addition was required to comply with the McKinley Tariff Act of 1890 for items imported into the United States.