by Tom Licence | Apr 26, 2019
Fragments with sponged, painted and transfer-printed patterns.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Fragment of a plate made by T. G. and F. Booth of Church Bank Pottery, Tunstall, Staffordshire, between 1883 and 1891, using one of their patterns called ‘Indian Ornament’
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Various plate fragments with printed patterns.
by Tom Licence | Apr 19, 2019
Fragments of plates with transfer-printed and hand-printed designs in various colours.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Broken plate with brown transfer-printed floral pattern and decorative border.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Plate with transfer-printed pattern in lilac/purple, showing birds and flora.
by Tom Licence | Apr 16, 2019
Fragments of a dish and plate, with transfer-printed patterns in green and blue.
by Tom Licence | May 16, 2016
Left: fragments of blue and white willow-pattern plates. One piece is fused within a piece of clinker, showing that a layer of rubbish had been burned at a very high temperature (possibly as fuel to fire a furnace used for some industrial process during the...
by Tom Licence | Apr 3, 2015
Worn dinner plate with transfer-printed decoration in light blue. Like much of the crockery in the deposit, this old unwanted plate may have been discarded intact. Dumped after the death of Mary Everett in 1908.
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
The underside of a Wedgwood plate, showing the diamond registration mark. The numeral IV in the loop at the top signifies the ‘class’ or material, in this instance ‘clay ware’. The letter V in the right corner is for the year 1876, the letter A...
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Plate with floral decoration painted over transfer, in red, black and gold.
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Scrolled foliage pattern within borders, transfer-printed in black on white plate.
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Blue transfer on white, showing Napoleon crossing the alps (after painting by Carle Vernet) and scrolls listing his victories, including [Maren]go, Jena, Austerlitz, and M[ontebello]. The pattern called ‘Napoleon’s Victories’, by William Smith &...
by Tom Licence | Jan 4, 2015
Part of a blue glass plate, showing the crown of St Edward. This was made to commemorate the golden jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Welsh sponge-decorated hand-painted plate.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Three alphabet plates. The top one displayed the whole alphabet around the rim. The two below displayed the letter ‘K’ only (in black and dark blue). These two came from the same deposit.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Pottery marks on plates, cups, etc, including Doulton, Alfred Meakin and Harrod’s (as retailer). 1890s-1910s.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Porcelain plate with pink enamel in gold borders and hand-painted bird.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
Porcelain saucer, with blue floral decoration (similar to tea cup from Bergh Apton) and gold rim.
by Tom Licence | Dec 24, 2014
White plate with manganese decoration to the rim (hand-painted).