Antique Pratt Golden Yellow Transferware Footed Handled Compote Country French Botanical Floral Bouquet Peonies Cornflower Phlox

$224.99

Brand Unknown

Polychromatic Embossed Golden Yellow Transferware Botanical Handled Compote


ABSOLUTELY ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PIECES!

Circa 1900

This stunning piece features a scalloped and embossed rim with plumes of gilt highlights.  The golden transfer border features bluebells and trailing leaves.  It has ornately pierced handles. It stands on a base that matches the border. The colorful face of the plate is a large bouquet containing a plethora of cut flowers you'd find in an English Country garden, such as bluebells, phlox, iris, peony, Rose and more! GORGEOUS!!!


Measures  appx. 12" x 9 1/4" x 2 1/4" high

Condition: No chips or cracks. There is  typical, fine, age related crazing present and some Light browning.

*last photo shows 2 corresponding plates also for sale (at the time of this listing).


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