Art Deco

Name: Standard China Trio
 
Type: Trio
 
Year: circa 1930
 
Set: No
 
Mark: Standard China  - Standard China , Made in England
 
History: This is a stunning example of English Art Deco-era China, the pattern number (1442) likely references the pattern or decoration code. It has vivid, stylized floral and fruit tree motif, with berries and oranges in blue, yellow, red and green, set on a white background design features and a cobalt blue corner motif on the plate, highlighted by Art Deco gold detailing. The overall design is hand painted, with a clear influence of Art Deco geometry and colour blocking.
 
 
Art Deco pieces from lesser-known potteries like Standard China are growing in popularity especially with this level of bold decoration.
 
Flaws: Small scratch on side plate artwork