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Code: 11125
MINIATURE AESTHETIC BROWN TRANSFERWARE TRAY OR PLATTER
MELBOURNE PATTERN
Gildea and Walker Potteries
Tunstall, Staffordshire England
c. 1881
This rare to find very small sized Victorian aesthetic 7 inches long x 4 3/4 inches wide platter is transfer printed in black and then hand painted under the glaze. The pattern features delightful Japanesque geometric designs mixed with exotic palms, bamboo and other tropicals. A shoreline with sailing vessels set to the horizon while a large flock of birds fly by.
Condition is Great.