Royal Albert Old Country Roses Cake Plate, English Bone China, Vintage 1970s

Circular handled cake plate produced by the Royal Albert manufactory, part of the famous Old Country Roses collection. This piece represents the classic English garden aesthetic and is a benchmark of British bone china.

Item History: Designed by Harold Holdcroft in 1962, the Old Country Roses pattern is inspired by a garden in full bloom. This particular piece was manufactured in England during the 1970s, maintaining the quality standards of the brand's original production.

Technical Details and Condition:
- Period: 1970s
- Technique: Bone China with scalloped edges and polychrome floral decoration
- Diameter: 23 cm (9.06 inches)
- Total width with handles: 25 cm (9.84 inches)
- Weight: 390 g (0.85 lb)
- Material: Bone China
- Condition: In used vintage condition. Shows visible wear to the gold gilding on the scalloped edges due to use and age. No cracks or chips present.

Usage Value: Ideal for collectors of the Old Country Roses series, replacement of classic tableware, or as a decorative serving piece for English-style tea tables.