An Intricately Patterned circa 1860 Blue and White Transferware Soup Plate
$88.00
The Romantic Mid-19th Century "Gem" Pattern. Description: Measuring a full 10 3/8" in diameter this medium blue on white transfer soup plate is absolutely mesmerizing in its elegance. A central scene of boaters within a gondola floats in the shadow of romantic gothic architecture. A Superb Glaze with no chips or cracks, the surrounding borders make this one the the most elegant patterns i have seen. A Wonderful Printed Mark with a Beehive and a banner of Florentine China completes the piece.