Johnson Brothers Old Britain Castles Pink Mug, 10 ounce

Description

This historical and traditional pattern, old British Castles, intricately rendered by a miss fennel back in 1928. She, the daughter of a master engraver, created these original drawings from old book photographs and steel engravings. Old Britain Castle is certainly one of the best-known patterns from Johnson Brothers and has been in production since 1930. Each piece of china depicting a scene of a different Castle has extended to 45 Castles. Some of the most famous Castles included in the OBC pattern are-Cambridge, duns table, Exeter, Haddon Hall, Kent, Stratford, and Warwick. For the collector or admirer of fine English earthenware, The Old British Castles collection from Johnson Brothers offers a full range of dinnerware and accessories. Each piece depicts a historic British Castle set in an 18th-century Landscape, with the name of the Castle and year of its setting inscribed at the bottom of the scene. The old British Castles earthenware collection comes in deep Pink on an ivory background.