Antique Thomas Dimmock & Co Aurora Pearl Ware Full Colour China Plate c1828

Stunning Antique Staffordshire pearl ware Aurora pattern plate manufactured by Thomas Dimmock

• Thoma Dimmock & Co full hand colour version of Aurora pattern kaoline ware range Pearlware china.
• Koalin ware was a trade name used by the factory
• Pearl Ware is a descriptive name for this type and era of china ironstone production.
• Koalin Ware Aurora pattern factory printed marks with D
• Pearlware D impress marks
• Decorators factory pattern ref 331 hand scribed by the decorator
• Date range 1828 - 1840
• 9-3/8th-inches irregular rims rising to 1-1/8th-inch
  
• Superb patina of a near 200 year old piece of English Pearlware with some ware on the rims and on rib moldings. 
• Aurora was also produced in single colour versions, these full coloured examples are both stunningly beautiful and now incredibly rare.
  
  Thomas Dimmock & Co manufactured stoneware between 1828-59 at their Albion Works & Tontine Street Works, Shelton, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The early date and short manufacturing period make pieces of their Staffordshire stoneware rare.