Wedding gift to Mr. & Mrs. Wilms, 5th January 1910. (Dorothy Adamson's parents).White round dinner plates with blue rose design. Fluted edge with gold trim. Set of 12 plates.china, dinner plates, plates

Seven-piece fine china place setting produced for City of Moorabbin, incorporating gold edge and City of Moorabbin logo on all piecesFine china seven-piece place setting, with gold edging and City of Moorabbin logo printed in gold. Part 1a Cup Part 1b Saucer Part 2 Bread and butter plate Part 3 Entree plate Part 4 Dinner plate Part 5 Soup bowl Part 6 Underplate Part 7 Dessert bowlMakers mark on parts 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7: Fine China / Westminster / Australia Makers mark on part 6: Designed & decorated in Australia / Westminster / Fine China / Blank made in Chinaplace setting, city of moorabbin, crockery

It is understood that the plate was used by Samuel Lewers and his family when they lived at Traquair House (1861-1895). The plate was given by Stella Surman, who lived at Traquair House in the 1960s and 1970s, to her foster son Graeme Dunn. Marks on the plate indicate it was manufactured by Pinder, Bourne & Co in Staffordshire, England.Round dinner plate, white in centre, 5cm wide decorative border (hand-painted?), images in "Chinese" style depict leaves, vases & medallions, in colours orange-red, brown, & black. On back of plate: Maker's mark consists of laurel & crown, with the letters "PB & Co"and the name of pattern, "Tycoon". Manufacturer's name PINDER, BOURNE & CO. also imprinted on back of plate. Also hand-painted in small lettering on back: "9197 / ' ' ' ".dinner plates, crockery, pinder bourne & co [staffordshire potteries], traquair house, lewers family, stella surman, graeme dunn

The cup, saucer, plate and bowl were part of a dinner and tea set owned by Martha Edward, nee Course, the grandmother of the donor. It was passed down to Martha's daughter, Vera Edwards then to her grand-daughter.Samson opened a pottery in England in 1805 which was later acquired by S. Birdwood & Sons and first registered c1853. The mark was varied over periods of time. The mark on this item was registered in 1855.Fine china with printed floral pattern and scalloped edge with gold trim. Pattern is a spray of blue and pink flowers with lime green leaves. Scalloped edges have sprinkled gold edges. The bowl was used as a slop bowl.Plate 2673 1/1domestic items, crockery

2 AMIDA White China cups made in Japan 2 saucers green RAN emblem 1 saucer blue RAN emblem made in Australia by B.Ristle dinner plate blue RAN emblem made in UK made by Melba Large serving plate blue RAN emblem made in Australia by Westminster RAN emblem