Spode Antique 2 Plates Stone China Grasshopper Pattern c1815 VGC Indian AntiqueA fine pair of Spode "Grasshopper" pattern plate, with date marks for 1815 to 1830 and 1835 to 1847 an antique, blue and white transfer printed design from the early 19th century, known for its Chinese inspired motifs. It features a detailed scene with a grasshopper, flowering plants, and a bird, framed by a patterned border. Era: The pattern was produced by Spode (and later Copeland Spode) primarily between approximately 1805 and 1835. It was also
This was made for the European market exported from China in the late 18thc
Emanuel Bowen (1694-1767) was a Welsh map engraver and cartographer who achieved the unique distinction of becoming the Royal Mapmaker to both King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France
which became a significant center for their production of sanitary ware and domestic earthenware
There is a small chip to the bottom foot rim
which later merged with Royal Worcester to form Royal Worcester Spode Ltd
Her work often featured intricate designs and detailed hand-painted motifs
There is a very faint hairline to the base which is is external only
and they were known for following market trends while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship
3cm or 7/8"
showcasing the elegance and craftsmanship of the Doulton Burslem factory in Stoke-on-Trent
Charlotte Rhead was born into an artistic family
The rim has a very tiny restored rim chip which can be inspected in image that has a pointer
