Lovely Antique Transferware Ironstone Soup Plate Morley Aurora Staffordshire LRG

Description: This auction is for a Lovely & Large Antique Ironstone Polychrome Transferware Soup Plate or Deep Dish made in the mid 1800s by Francis Morley & Co. of Staffordshire England in the company’s Striking Aurora pattern. The pattern features a base decoration of Victorian Scrolls and Flowers in Bold Red Transferware highlighted with flourishes of green, blue and yellow hand applied under the glaze. The soup plate Displays Wonderfully and is in Very Good Condition, especially for its age. There are no chips or cracks. The colors are vivid and the glaze silky. There is fine under-the-glaze crazing that is common from pieces of this vintage and yellow paint from the manufacturing process on the backside. It does not detract from this Great Find. It measures a Large 10 3/8 inches across and is 1 3/4 inches tall. Pieces in this large size are very hard to come by, especially in this fine shape. The soup plate has a backstamp with the Aurora pattern name. I am selling many other antique Staffordshire items -- and many other pieces in this Aurora pattern -- and will combine shipping whenever possible. Check out my other items! I charge actual shipping and will send this either by USPS Priority Mail or by FedEx Ground, whichever is less expensive. If shipping works out to be less than you pay, I will reimburse the difference. NOTE: I can't send by FedEx Ground if it is going to a PO Box. Please also check my feedback and BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. I only accept PayPal. Pennsylvania buyers pay 6-percent sales tax. Be sure to add me to your favorites list!

Price: 48.99 USD

Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-12-13T23:12:37.000Z

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