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Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter
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Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter

19th century
Sold 26 March 2025 · Applecross Antiques
This “Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter” found a buyer.

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A good Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Blue and White Serving Dish / Platter, printed in a medium blue palette in the "Gothic Ruins" pattern, unmarked, the Maker remaining as yet unidentified. The rather stormy scene of a gothic ruin towering over a river and bridge is surveyed by two mounted horsemen, evoking perhaps thoughts of the works of Byron, Shelley and the Romantic Poets.

Height ~ 27.30 cm. / 10.75 inches ~ Width ~ 36.19 cm. / 14.25 inches ~ Depth ~ 3.17 cm. / 1.25 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1820

PACKING, LOSS IN TRANSIT INSURANCE AND EXPRESS SHIPPING FOR THIS ITEM VIA A ROYAL MAIL TRACKED SERVICE :- WITHIN U.K. ~ FREE OF CHARGE ~ WITHIN E.U. ~ £55.00 GBP ~ REST OF THE WORLD ~ £75.00 GBP

PLEASE ADD THE ABOVE SHIPPING FEE TO YOUR ORDER WHERE APPROPRIATE ~ THANK YOU

Love This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website ~ https://www.applecrossantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Applecross Antiques has dated this Blue and White Transferware Platter to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
27.3cm (10.75")
Width
36.2cm (14.25")
Depth
3.2cm (1.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1086220
Dealers Internal Reference
AEGBAWTGRSDP-124
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Description
A good Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Blue and White Serving Dish / Platter, printed in a medium blue palette in the "Gothic Ruins" pattern, unmarked, the Maker remaining as yet unidentified.
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The rather stormy scene of a gothic ruin towering over a river and bridge is surveyed by two mounted horsemen, evoking perhaps thoughts of the works of Byron, Shelley and the Romantic Poets.
Applecross Antiques
fig 1. An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback.
fig 1. Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter

Height ~ 27.30 cm. / 10.75 inches ~ Width ~ 36.19 cm. / 14.25 inches ~ Depth ~ 3.17 cm. / 1.25 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1820

PACKING, LOSS IN TRANSIT INSURANCE AND EXPRESS SHIPPING FOR THIS ITEM VIA A ROYAL MAIL TRACKED SERVICE :- WITHIN U.K. ~ FREE OF CHARGE ~ WITHIN E.U. ~ £55.00 GBP ~ REST OF THE WORLD ~ £75.00 GBP

PLEASE ADD THE ABOVE SHIPPING FEE TO YOUR ORDER WHERE APPROPRIATE ~ THANK YOU

Love This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

Just one of the thousands of warranted antiques ~ vintage collectables ~ catalogues and antiques reference works for sale at our main website ~ https://www.applecrossantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Applecross Antiques has dated this Blue and White Transferware Platter to the 19th Century.

Height
27.3cm (10.75")
Width
36.2cm (14.25")
Depth
3.2cm (1.26")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1086220
Dealers Internal Ref
AEGBAWTGRSDP-124
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An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter

Archive II An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback. View II
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Shropshire
United Kingdom
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Items Sold 350
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An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback.
Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Gothic Ruins" Pattern Pottery Platter
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An oval antique ceramic platter featuring a detailed blue and white transfer-printed landscape of gothic ruins and figures on horseback.
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  • ObjectPlatters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Ceramic, Cobalt Glaze
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsGothic ruins architectural motif, Mounted equestrian figures, Border scrollwork, Pastoral landscape
  • SizeH 27.3 cm (11 in) x W 36.2 cm (14 in) x D 3.2 cm (1 in)

Blue and white transferware originated in England during the late 18th century, developing in pottery manufacturing centres such as Staffordshire. The technique involved engraving a design onto a copper plate, printing it onto tissue paper, and transferring the ink onto the ceramic body before glazing and firing.

Georgian pottery typically utilised refined earthenware, creamware, or pearlware bodies. Artisans applied cobalt blue oxide for the transfer prints due to its ability to withstand the high temperatures required for traditional kiln firing.

Authentic pieces can be identified by examining the depth of the glaze, the slight imperfections typical of hand-pulled printing, and crazing within the ceramic body. Many pieces also feature impressed makers marks or pattern names on the reverse.

Antique transferware brings historic charm to modern spaces when displayed upright on plate stands, mounted on walls as part of a curated collection, or used functionally for serving during dining occasions.

Antique ceramics should always be washed by hand using mild detergent and lukewarm water, avoiding abrasive sponges or dishwashers. Due to the porous nature of older earthenware and potential crazing, soaking should be avoided to protect the glaze.
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