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Antique 1891 Copeland Spode Polychrome Rabbit Plate - Rare Victorian Transferware
Antique 1891 Copeland Spode Polychrome Rabbit Plate - Rare Victorian Transferware Antique 1891 Copeland Spode Polychrome Rabbit Plate - Rare Victorian Transferware Antique 1891 Copeland Spode Polychrome Rabbit Plate - Rare Victorian Transferware

Antique 1891 Copeland Spode Polychrome Rabbit Plate - Rare Victorian Transferware

$224.99

Brand Spode Copeland

Here is a fabulous antique Victorian transferware Rabbit Plate by Copeland / Spode.  The plate features the iconic Tower border in brown and hand painted in a multitude of colors, pinks, yellows, greens.  The darling scene depicts a  Mother rabbit and her baby bunnies in a turnip patch. Very rare!!!


Backstamp dates to 1894-1900

Polychrome Over-Painting

After the transfer print, decorators hand-applied enamel colors

This hybrid technique made plates more expensive than standard transferware.

 measures 9.25" and is in great condition having no chips or cracks and little crazing

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