Vintage Blue and White Restaurantware Platter - Mayer China Aurora Pattern circa 1912-1930s entertaining with elegance Most often replicated were floral

Most often replicated were floral bouquet designs like this one featured here on metal serving trays

Our Santa here features a big round belly

Thirty years later he has been transformed into a chalkboard menu presenting your best in show

these dishes posses a proud air about them that is ragged yet also graciously elegant

Vintage Blue and White Restaurantware Platter - Mayer China Aurora Pattern circa 1912-1930s entertaining with elegance Most often replicated were floralI have been as sincere a worshiper of Aurora as the Greeks. Henry David Thoreau {HISTORY} One of the greatest aspects of vintage restaurantware, other than their dreamy quality of imagining what they once served and where, is their heavy duty, seemingly indestructible nature. This platters weighs in at just over 3 lbs. and holds all the potential possibilities of having once been in service on an ocean liner or a cross country train or even an