Weeping Willows.
This exquisite extra-large oval meat platter is a rare find due to its significant size and age, and features the iconic Blue Willow design. Crafted during the mid to late 19th century, this piece stands out as an exceptional representation of transferware from that era. It exhibits minimal crazing and some discoloration consistent with its age (as shown in photographs), yet retains a heavy and robust quality ideal for both serving purposes and display aesthetics.
The Blue Willow pattern has historical significance as it was inspired by Chinese ceramics and became popular in England when developed by transferware techniques in the 18th century. Despite its minor imperfections, this platter remains a remarkable example of timeless craftsmanship. Whether gracing your dining table or showcased as a decorative heirloom, it invites you to appreciate the artistry of bygone eras.
Measurements.(cm)
H - 4 / W - 47 / D - 36
This exquisite extra-large oval meat platter is a rare find due to its significant size and age, and features the iconic Blue Willow design. Crafted during the mid to late 19th century, this piece stands out as an exceptional representation of transferware from that era. It exhibits minimal crazing and some discoloration consistent with its age (as shown in photographs), yet retains a heavy and robust quality ideal for both serving purposes and display aesthetics.
The Blue Willow pattern has historical significance as it was inspired by Chinese ceramics and became popular in England when developed by transferware techniques in the 18th century. Despite its minor imperfections, this platter remains a remarkable example of timeless craftsmanship. Whether gracing your dining table or showcased as a decorative heirloom, it invites you to appreciate the artistry of bygone eras.
Measurements.(cm)
H - 4 / W - 47 / D - 36
This exquisite extra-large oval meat platter is a rare find due to its significant size and age, and features the iconic Blue Willow design. Crafted during the mid to late 19th century, this piece stands out as an exceptional representation of transferware from that era. It exhibits minimal crazing and some discoloration consistent with its age (as shown in photographs), yet retains a heavy and robust quality ideal for both serving purposes and display aesthetics.
The Blue Willow pattern has historical significance as it was inspired by Chinese ceramics and became popular in England when developed by transferware techniques in the 18th century. Despite its minor imperfections, this platter remains a remarkable example of timeless craftsmanship. Whether gracing your dining table or showcased as a decorative heirloom, it invites you to appreciate the artistry of bygone eras.
Measurements.(cm)
H - 4 / W - 47 / D - 36