Antique Staffordshire Brown Transferware Plate
Antique Staffordshire Brown Transferware Plate
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Godwin made this plate in Staffordshire in the 1840s and sold it into the American market, which is why an English pottery printed a Philadelphia scene at its center. The view is the Fairmount Water Works on the Schuylkill River, one of the great engineering showpieces of early America, framed by a dense morning glory border. A strong, dark transfer impression on this one.
This plate is in good antique condition with a strong, well saturated transfer. The central scene and border print are crisp and fully legible. There is light overall glaze wear consistent with age and gentle use. I do not see any chips, cracks, or hairlines, and there is no meaningful crazing. The back mark is clean and easy to read. Please review all photographs closely, as they form part of this description.
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