24 piece collection of Johnson Bros “The Friendly Village” English fine ironstone dinnerware, made in England. The set features an assortment of four teacups with matching saucers, four 6-inch bread and butter plates, four 6-inch bowls, four 8-inch salad plates, and four 10-inch dinner plates. Each piece is adorned with the “The Friendly Village” pattern, which depicts bucolic winter village scenes in color, rimmed by an oak leaf border.
The bottom markings confirm not only the Johnson Bros brand and pattern, but also that these were produced in England, dating them to the mid-to-late 20th century.
The pieces are in overall good condition per the images, with clear, vibrant transfer designs and no visible cracks. Collectors will appreciate the artistic village scenes and the classic appeal of this British tableware set.