Description
An English ceramic dinner plate by Alfred Meakin, decorated in the traditional Old Willow pattern with the classic landscape of pagodas, a bridge, trees, a boat, and birds in cobalt blue on a white ground, surrounded by detailed geometric and floral borders. The dinner plate size and well-printed decoration make this a practical and attractive addition to a Willow pattern collection or table service. Measuring 25.5 cm in diameter.
Alfred Meakin was a Staffordshire pottery established in Tunstall in 1875, producing a wide range of transferware tableware for the domestic and export markets. The printed backstamp reads "Old Willow", "Alfred Meakin", and "England", accompanied by a cottage device, confirming the maker, pattern, and English origin. The plate is of vintage 20th-century production. It is in very good condition throughout, with no chips or cracks.
- Maker: Alfred Meakin, England
- Pattern: Old Willow
- Dimensions: 25.5 cm (diameter)
- Condition: Very Good
- Features: Cobalt-blue transfer-printed Old Willow landscape, cottage device backstamp
- Period: Vintage 20th century
A charming vintage addition to a blue-and-white tableware collection. Pairs naturally with the Blue Willow collection and the wider Blues and Whites collection.
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