Description
An Aesthetic Movement transferware platter by Powell, Bishop & Stonier, Hanley, Staffordshire, England, showing the English Registry number 7999 indicating the year 1884.
The ‘Honfleur’ pattern is transfer printed in brown on a cream earthenware body and shows an inner Greek Key border with a wider outer border of a floral band with vases. The central image contains more urns or vases with flowers resting on a zigzag fence or pedestal along with a lion statue.
Measures: 15.75 in. L. x 11.5 in. W. x 1.5 in H.
A 12.25 in L. x 9 in. W. platter is also available in this pattern as seen in the last two photos.
Very good antique condition, the expected light wear.