8 ANTIQUE CAULDON ENGLAND H9859 8⅞" LUNCHEON PLATES. GILMAN COLLAMORE 5TH AVE NY

Item Description

You are buying a set of eight (8) authentic, antique Cauldon Ltd. 'H9859' luncheon plates dating, approximately, from 1904 to 1920.

These elegant, scallop-rimmed, ivory-toned porcelain luncheon plates were decorated for Gilman Collamore & Co. with brightly hand-painted wildflowers entwined with green ribbon. The edges, verges and ribbons are trimmed with glistening, 22k gold. The bottoms are labeled with a Cauldon England maker's mark, the 'H9859' pattern number and a "Gilman Collamore & Co. 5th Avenue & 30th St. New York" decorator's mark.

Brown-Westhead Moore & Co. was incorporated in 1904 as a Limited company and was renamed to Cauldon (Brown-Westhead Moore & Co.) Ltd. The company was placed into receivership in 1920. It, later, was brought out of administration and became Cauldon Potteries Ltd.

Gilman Collamore & Co. was a china and glassware importing firm that operated at New York's Fifth Avenue and 30th Street from 1890 to approximately 1920.

Each plate measures approximately 8-7/8 inches in diameter.

These century-old plates are in EXCELLENT condition. The colors are bright, and the details are distinct. The finish is lustrous. There are no chips, cracks, crazing, breaks or repairs. Please note: most of the gold is glossy and complete, however, there are a few spots where the gold is slightly worn or tarnished. See the photos for clarification. The items pictured are the items you will receive.

These plates will be shipped as a trackable parcel.