Blue English Transferware Plate Landing of the Pilgrims John Priscilla Alden Thanksgiving China

$59.99

Brand Ridgway

Vintage Landing of the Pilgrims Blue Toile English Transferware Plate - Thanksgiving Decor  

Here is a nice example  of custom items made solely for the American Market. This plate was made by Ridgway for the New York retailer JC Bosselman & Co and depicts a heartfelt scene of pilgrims landing ashore and conversing with one of the Indians.  The plate has cartouches, each with a different Colonial Scene including:  a portrait of John Alden, a portrait of Priscilla Alden, The Plymouth Rock, National Monument, The Mayflower, Pilgrim Hall, Portico Over Plymouth Rock.

VERY Hard to find!

Condition: No chips or cracks. Minor crazing

measurements; appx.10" diameter 

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