Maker: Rockingham Works
Period: William IV
A pretty pair of Rockingham side plates in fine condition. The backstamps date them to the brief reign of King William IV (1830-37). ‘Manufacturer to the King’ was added to backstamps in 1831 when orders were received from royalty.
Marking: Griffin mark printed in puce, together with ‘Rockingham Works/Brameld/Manufacturer to the King.’ The Brameld family owned the Rockingham factory.
From the Coldwell Collection
Condition Almost perfect. A few light surface scratches and some very minor gilt rubbing.
Diameter: 18 cm
Net weight: 447 g
Medium: Bone china (porcelain)
Origin: Swinton, Nr. Rotherham, Yorkshire, England.
