Vintage English Brown Transferware Plate Clipper Ship Scene U S S Constitution

$9.99

Brand Alfred Meakin

Fair Winds by Alfred Meakin of England, salad sized plate depicting Historical scenes of Chinese export to America: U S S Constitution engaging Chinese Junks
Around the border are cartouches, each containing a scene within:
E Pluribus Unum, New York Harbor 1830, U.S. Delaware Capturing Le Croyable, Canton Port 1830

Measures 7"
Condition: no chips, cracks, little crazing present
Marked: With Meakin Staffordshire England stamp
Dishwasher safe (these date to about the 70's)

I featured these plates on my blog here, in a beach themed tablescape:

http://nancysdailydish.blogspot.com/2010/06/transferware-set-to-beach-table-and.html