Lot 412: Johnson Brothers, Old English Pattern Dinner and Tea Service, Cobalt Blue and Gilded Filigree, Circa 1930-1950

A comprehensive collection of English ironstone tableware manufactured by Johnson Brothers in the refined Old English pattern. Each piece is crafted with a cream-coloured body, decorated with a striking cobalt blue band and an ornate gilded filigree border. The service comprises a diverse range of items including multiple teacups, saucers, small bowls, a cream jug, and a group of egg cups. The design features traditional scalloped rims and elegant proportions typical of mid-century British ceramic craftsmanship. Marks to the underside include the circular Made in England backstamp.