Code: 11456
AESTHETIC BROWN TRANSFERWARE COMPORT OR TAZZA
OSBORNE PATTERN
T. Elsmore Potteries
Staffordshire England
1879
This Victorian 5 1/2 " tall x 8 5/8 " wide brown tall serving piece is transfer printed in chocolate brown.
The pattern features an outrageous rim of water lilies, cattails and fish mixed with dragonflies. The well displays wild grasses and cat tails in bloom with a Great Heron eyeing a dragonfly. A flock of songbirds fly in the distance. The pattern displays the Victorian eras love of nature.
Great condition with no cracks, no hairlines and no repairs. Light utensil marks consistent with use.