Decorated with their'Indian Ornament' design which had clearly been influenced by the abstract. Stylized motifs of Persian Iznik ceramics which chimed with the artistic tastes of the. Aesthetic Art Movement highly fashionable in the 1880's & 1890's. The earthenware body has a slightly upturned rim.
The whole has been decorated with a dense and. Complex radiating pattern in two shades of underglaze blue.
Factory marks printed on base date the plate to between 1883 & 1891. Accompanied by an'Ironstone' impress mark. 13 plates 5 at 10 half inch and 8 at 9 quarter inch.