Willow Blue Oversized Saucer by Johnson Brothers - 6.625" England Earthenware

Add a piece of English china history to your collection with this oversized Willow Blue saucer by Johnson Brothers. Featuring the iconic "Old Willow" design in beautiful blue and white, this discontinued earthenware piece showcases the legendary craftsmanship Johnson Brothers is known for.

Pattern Details:

• Pattern: Willow Blue by Johnson Brothers
• Design: Classic "Old Willow" blue and white transferware
• Backstamp: No crown back (newer earthenware production)
• Discontinued pattern (circa 1940–2003)

Specifications:

• Diameter: 6 5/8 inches (oversized saucer)
• Material: Earthenware
• Made in England

The Willow Pattern Story:

The Willow Blue pattern tells the timeless Chinese tale of star-crossed lovers in the court of a Mandarin. While many companies have produced willow pattern china, Johnson Brothers is renowned for creating a particularly beautiful, high-quality version. This iconic blue and white design has captivated collectors for generations and remains one of the most recognizable patterns in English pottery.

Why This Piece is Special:

This oversized saucer from Johnson Brothers' earthenware production (1940–2003) represents the later era of this beloved pattern. The "no crown back" backstamp helps date this piece to the newer production period, making it a valuable addition for collectors documenting the evolution of this classic pattern.

Perfect for collectors of Johnson Brothers china, willow pattern enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates timeless blue and white transferware.