Brown Transferware Ironstone Platter Safe Harbour Ship Port Scene Antique Tongue Dish Colonial Times by Crown Ducal

Colonial Times by Crown Ducal

The Opera and Transfer Ware…HUH

after the famous opera singer often referred to as The Swedish Nightingale who became very famous in the 1800's throughout Europe and the United States

The design

I just love the scene on this plate from Burslem

Brown Transferware Ironstone Platter Safe Harbour Ship Port Scene Antique Tongue Dish Colonial Times by Crown DucalROYAL CROWNFORD IRONSTONE ~ ARTHUR WOOD SAFE HARBOUR BROWN TRANSFERWAREA J WILKINSON ~ ROYAL STAFFORDSHIRE For consideration is this early platter from A J Wilkinson Royal Staffordshire Ceramics of Burslem England in the difficult to find pattern entitled Safe Harbour. This piece has a polychromatic brown on creamy white transfer depicting a stunning ship scene. Clipper ships fill the harbour and a town is in the background nestled in the hills and