Code: 10940
EARLY CHILDS RED TRANSFERWARE PLATE
FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE
CONTEMPLATION
Staffordshire England c. 1840
The wonderful child's small pearlware plate is 5 inches in diameter. Wonderful impressed border.
The image is of a naive scene of two young girls contemplating life as they watch a flower blossom open then fade.
FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE ~~ CONTEMPLATION
Lord, what is life? 'Tis like a flow'r.
That blossoms & is gone! We see it flourish for an hour. With all its beauty on.
Condition is great, never used.
