Moyr Smith Industrial Series Plate - Mason John Moyr Smith designed a series of tiles for Mintons China Works around 1870, called the Industrial Series (aka The Trades). There were 12 tiles in the series - which are sometimes hard to find. This early series was also adapted to desert dishes in brown on white transfer. This plate is "The Mason". Measuring 8 1/2" in diameter. It has 3 minor rim chips and light discoloration to the back of the dish. Generally, it is in very good overall condition. We also have 2 other plates in this series. (#T-1923)

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Manufacturer: Mintons China Works  

Regent Polychrome Plate Made by Bates, Gildea and Walker, England, in 1880 - this pattern is Regent, done in polychrome transfer printing. Measures 9" in diameter. In excellent condition. (#T-NC009)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china transferware transfer ware antique English


Manufacturer: Bates, Gildea and Walker  

Dartmouth Footed Cake Stand ca 1860 Cakestands, or cake plates, are not often found in romantic staffordshire. This lovely example is in the "Dartmouth" pattern, made in England around 1860. Done in black transfer on a cream background the designs are wonderful: picture frames of Norwich, Dartmouth Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, and another ocean scene with gulls. 3 small scenes are printed on the underside of the plate as well. This Aesthetic Movement piece measures 9 1/2" in diameter and is 5" high. The dogwoods and butterflies on this are fabulous! There is light staining to the underside of the foot. Otherwise, this piece is in excellent condition. (#T-1456)
Manufacturer: as described  

Lustre Band Plates circa 1860 Pair of plates in the "Lustre Band" flow blue pattern, by Elsmore & Forster, circa 1860. One plate has a glaze flake 1/2" long in the lustre and a small backside rim chip - the other is excellent. Both are 8 1/2" in diameter. (#T-1910)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china
Manufacturer: as described  

Italy Transfer Ware Plates - Set of 4 Lovely set of 4 plates, done in the Italy pattern in a medium brown on white. Each plates measures 8 1/2" dima. Made by Edge, Malkin & Company, England, 1871-1880. Marked "Lerigi Gulf of Spizzia" and Italy on the back. 1 plate has a 1/2" chip off the back - all others in excellent condition. (#T-1920)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china transferware transfer ware antique English

Manufacturer: Edge, Malkin & Company  

Flow Blue China / Mulberry Ware book by Petra Williams Outstanding reference book on Flow Blue china and Mulberry Ware, from about 1835 - 1910. It is a companion to her first two books on Flow Blue china - this is subtitled "Similarity and Value Guide". Pages show a color photo of a piece, with its proper name, maker, a detailed description of the scene, marks on the piece, and the date made. Ms. Williams groups the patterns by scene type, such as the "Oriental" and "Floral" categories. Nice index of patterns in the back. Hardback - 9" x 6" - in gently used condition. Pub. 1986, Fountain House East, Jeffersontown, KY, this is the "revised edition", 209 pages.

Key words: romantic staffordshire china
Circa: 1986
Publisher: Fountain House East  

Doubleday Centennial Commemorative Tile – Mintons This is a fabulous and unusual trivet tile commemorating the 100th anniversary of an establishment called Doubleday – from 1789 – 1889. Made by Mintons China Works, England – this is 6 5/8" in diameter and is transfer printed brown on cream. The scene is a central store on a street – showing the stacks of books in the windows. There’s a carriage and 2 horses in front of the store and 2 people stand off to the side. In outstanding condition. (#T-1819)

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Manufacturer: Mintons  

Bamboo Pattern Romantic Staff. Plate This Aesthetic Movement plate is in the Bamboo pattern - dark blue in color. Plate is 10 1/2" in diameter, circa 1875, in excellent condition. (#T-1905)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china
Manufacturer: as described  

Romantic Staffordshire Cup Plate Dating circa 1850, this English cup plate is in blue and white and measures 3 3/4" in diameter. One slight glaze impurity - generally excellent condition. (#T-1907)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china
Manufacturer: as described  

Rare Copeland Plate with Shakespeare Scene This antique blue and white transferware dinner plate dates between 1867 - 1890, and was made by WT Copeland & Sons. It measures 10 1/2" in diameter, and has a scalloped edge with a white gadrooned rim. The series is Shakespeare, and the scene is of Sir Andrew Sir Toby Clown. A series of tiles was also done in this pattern (without the border). In outstanding condition. (#T-1469)

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Manufacturer: Copeland Spode  

Abbey Red and White Transferware Plate Made by George Jones and Sons, circa 1890, this is a red and white transfer plate in the Abbey pattern - measures 10 1/2" in diam. In Excellent condition. (#T-NC010)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china transferware transfer ware antique English

Manufacturer: George Jones and Sons  

Eagle Plate circa 1850 - #4 Made by Podmore Walker & Sons from 1849-1859, this plate is in the Eagle pattern. Dark blue - measures 8 3/4". Three glaze stilt marks apparent on surface. Excellent condition. (#T-1914)

Key words: flow blue romantic staffordshire
Manufacturer: as described  

Farmer's Mush Cup - brown/white transfer Great handle on this brown and white transferware mush cup. Measures 4" high x 4 1/2" diam at the top. Nice thin gold band around the top rim. Circa 1870 - England. Minor staining on inside bottom of the cup - generally very nice condition. (#T-1918)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china transferware transfer ware antique English

Manufacturer: England  

Eagle Plate circa 1850 - #5 Made by Podmore Walker & Sons from 1849-1859, this plate is in the Eagle pattern. Dark blue - measures 8 3/4". Three glaze stilt marks apparent on surface. Excellent condition. (#T-1915)

Key words: flow blue romantic staffordshire
Manufacturer: as described  

Copeland Polychrome Luster Soup Dish Made by Copeland, in England, circa 1860 - this is a shallow soup bowl, measuring 9 3/4" in diameter. Done in polychrome lustre. In Excellent condition. (#T-NC007)

Key words: romantic staffordshire flow blue china transferware transfer ware antique English

Manufacturer: Copeland