Thomas Hughes Burslem Serving Platter Antique c 1900

Showcasing the clean lines and understated elegance of late Victorian and Edwardian ironstone tableware, this antique De Soto Shape serving platter was produced by Thomas Hughes & Son of Burslem, Staffordshire, England, and dates to approximately 1900–1920. Crafted in durable white ironstone, the platter features an octagonal form with molded paneled borders that reflect the refined geometric styling popular in English dining wares of the era. The impressed maker's mark on the underside identifies the piece as part of the firm's De Soto line, a pattern prized today for its versatility and timeless appearance. Its generous size makes it ideal for serving roasts, poultry, or holiday meals, while the crisp white finish complements both traditional and farmhouse décor. A wonderful addition for collectors of English ironstone, Staffordshire pottery, and antique tableware. Good antique condition with wear, crazing, and staining consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
15” x 12” x 2”