Staffordshire floral pattern dishes. Cream background with a floral design in the middle of a plant holder on the right with a tall arrangement in blue, pink and red. with a smaller version on the left. Border has small floral lattice design in red as a background. There are five design features having a blue flower in the center with red on both sides and green leaves and red sprays. There are outlined with a red lined scrollwork and painted blues. A similar design surrounds the base. 12 sided edged plates. 18 pieces.
6 Luncheon plates
6 Cups and saucers - cups do not have handles and twelve sided on the outside of the cup. Saucers have 16 ridges from the top edge to cup indentation in the middle. Same design as plate, but with four floral motifs on the saucers and three on the cups. Saucer is a bowl shape. Cup has a floral motif on the inside bottom.
1977 Accession book:
Dishes 6 cups, 6 saucers, 6 plates $250
Fired in brick kiln 1850 / Crude on glaze Ironstone / marks are potter's mark / Rough on firing
Pontel marks - three points / for stacking in kiln Stafforshire / Transfer print / Cartouche areas on border
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Plates: 8" H, 1" Depth
Cups: Top 4" Diameter, 1.75" Bottom, 2.75" H
Saucers: Top 5.75" Diameter, 3.5" Bottom, 1.5" H
