Watteau Purple Plum English Transferware Chop Plate / Platter / Tray Victorian Minstrels Flowers
Vintage Mason's WatteauPURPLE / PLUM TRANSFER WARE CHOP PLATE / PLATTER / TRAYFor consideration is this lovely piece by Masons of England. The pattern is entitled Watteau and depicts what I think are minstrels playing music in a formal park-like setting. The scene is framed with a delicate band of leaves and berries. The border has several insets of berries and flowers. Measures appx 13.25" Condition: No chips or cracks, some age commensurate crazing and a few tiny little ink spots done during manufacture (common)To learn more about English transferware and see it in many practical and decorative uses please visit me at one of the places below:BLOG: www.nancysdailydish.blogspot.comPINTEREST: www.pinterest.com/transferwareFACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/pages/English-Transferware/277105748523TWITTER: www.twitter.com/transferwareFeatured on Etsy November 2012:http://www.etsy.com/blog/en/2012/collecting-english-transferware-one-womans-story/