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Antique Edwardian Royal Doulton “Pembroke Castle” 34cm Charger Plate
Antique Edwardian Royal Doulton “Pembroke Castle” 34cm Charger Plate
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Indulge in the refined elegance of the Edwardian era with this exceptional Antique Royal Doulton “Pembroke Castle” Charger Plate, measuring an impressive 34cm in diameter. Crafted by the esteemed English porcelain and pottery house Royal Doulton, this decorative charger offers a captivating blend of historic charm, artistic detail, and timeless sophistication.
This striking piece showcases the Pembroke Castle motif, a classic Royal Doulton design that evokes the romance of the British countryside and the grandeur of historic architecture. The scene is rendered with meticulous precision, framed by an elegant border typical of the Edwardian period, and enriched with fine detailing that reflects the superb craftsmanship for which Royal Doulton is renowned.
Ideal for collectors of antique Royal Doulton, lovers of English pottery, or anyone seeking a statement decorative piece, this charger plate is perfectly sized for prominent display on a wall, stand, or in a cabinet. Its generous 34cm diameter gives it a commanding presence, making it a focal point in both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Key Features:
- Maker: Royal Doulton – renowned English pottery manufacturer
- Pattern: “Pembroke Castle”
- Period: Edwardian (early 20th century)
- Type: Decorative charger / display plate
- Diameter: Approx. 34cm
- Material: Fine decorative pottery / earthenware
- Style: Antique, Edwardian, English country house
- Use: Display, collection, special occasion table setting
- Condition: Good antique condition – no chips or cracks noted
The charger’s Edwardian design is characterised by its delicate line work, well-balanced composition, and subtle sense of romance. The castle scene is beautifully framed, drawing the eye to the central vignette while the border provides a graceful decorative rhythm around the rim. It is the sort of piece that rewards close inspection, with small details and painterly touches revealing themselves over time.
As an original antique Royal Doulton plate, this charger is more than a decorative accent; it is a piece of British ceramic history. Royal Doulton has long been celebrated by collectors for the quality of its glazes, the crispness of its moulding, and the artistry of its designs. The “Pembroke Castle” pattern is especially appealing to those who appreciate historic landscapes and the romance of heritage architecture.
This charger plate is perfect for:
- Collectors of Royal Doulton, English pottery, or Edwardian ceramics
- Interior designers seeking a refined focal point for a dining room, hallway, or sitting room
- Period home owners wanting to complement original features with authentic antique decor
- Gift buyers looking for a unique, heritage-quality present for an anniversary, housewarming, or special occasion
Condition Note:
The plate is in good condition for its age, with no chips or cracks observed. As with all genuine antique pieces, minor signs of age and light wear may be present, consistent with careful display and the passage of time. These subtle traces of history only enhance the character and authenticity of the piece.
Whether displayed alone on a plate stand, grouped as part of a curated wall arrangement, or used as a luxurious underplate for a special table setting, this Edwardian Royal Doulton “Pembroke Castle” charger brings an air of quiet luxury and old-world refinement to any space.
Please feel free to message with any questions or to request additional photographs or details. This is a beautifully preserved example of Royal Doulton’s early 20th-century artistry and a distinguished addition to any fine porcelain or antique pottery collection.
