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A lovely antique J&G Meakin Hanley ironstone covered soup tureen, dating from the late Victorian to early Edwardian era (circa 1890–1910).
This large-sized serving piece features a green scroll and vine transfer border, embossed Rococo-style handles and finial, and traces of hand-applied gilt detailing along the edges and lid handle.
Its curving silhouette and scalloped base embody the transition between the ornate late 19th-century Victorian designs and the more refined Edwardian elegance that followed.
Measurements:
• Height (with lid): ~7″
• Bowl height (without lid): ~4.25″
• Width (handle to handle): ~13″
Condition:
Good antique condition with age-appropriate crazing and minor staining typical of 120+ years of age. Gold detailing is gently worn. No visible cracks or structural damage. Displays beautifully.
Perfect for collectors of:
Victorian or Edwardian English ironstone, Staffordshire pottery, green transferware, or antique dining table serveware.
Brand: J&G Meakin
Maker: Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Material: Ironstone / Semi-Porcelain
Color: White with Green Transfer Scroll Pattern and Gold Trim
Pattern: Green Scroll / Vine Border (unidentified name)
Finish:Gloss glaze with visible crazing (consistent with age)
Style: Late Victorian / Early Edwardian
Era:Circa 1890–1910
Condition: Good antique condition –some crazing, minor discoloration, gilt wear on handles; no major cracks or chips
Origin: England
Mark: “J&G Meakin Hanley England” backstamp (Royal Ironstone/Semi-Porcelain era)
Care: Display or gentle hand-wash only
