J. & G. Meakin - Table service (21) - Olde Country Castles - Ceramic, Earthenware

English Transferware Dinner and Dessert Service (Vintage, 1970s)
Manufacturer: J. & G. Meakin ("Merrie England") and Hostess Tableware ("Olde Country Castles") – Staffordshire, England.
Material: English Ironstone (high-quality, very robust fine china).
Style: Classic transferware design in pink-red with historic British landscapes and castles. Elegantly wavy rims with lush floral and leaf décor.
Care directions: Dishwasher safe (the pattern is permanently protected under the glaze).
Set components (21 pieces for 6 people)
6 large flat plates (main course plates)
6 deep plates (soup/pasta plates)
6 medium plates (starter/dessert plates)
1 large bowl (salad/serving bowl)
1 elegant sauce boat
1 oval saucer for the sauce boat