Eight Devonshire Aesthetic Hand Colored Plates ~ 1885

Eight Devonshire Aesthetic Hand Colored Plates ~ 1885

Code: 10539

$675.00 free shipping USA
 

8 ~ POLYCHROME AESTHETIC BROWN TRANSFERWARE PLATES

DEVONSHIRE PATTERN

Ridgways Potteries

Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire England

c. 1885

These Victorian aesthetic 9 3/8  " plates are transfer printed in very dark brown with fabulous under glaze hand painting in rich orange luster.  

The pattern features a fancy pin wheel flower border around a completely covered well with oversized daisy type flowers and three magnificent cartouches.  One with a proud cock watching the sun rise beneath the cherry branch, another with a bird chasing an insect, and the last is of ocean shells and sea corral with two large unusual fish. 

Condition is Great  No chips, cracks, hairlines or repairs.