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Rare English Georgian Blue & White Dragons and Snakes Plate
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Rare English Georgian Blue & White Dragons and Snakes Plate

18th century
Sold 21 March 2025 · Shaun King Antiques
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Description

This early 19th Century BLUE & WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED POTTERY PLATE, highlighted with a red border, dates from circa 1810.

Unmarked, this rare PLATE is decorated with FOUR DRAGONS against a NET ground with FOUR SNAKES coiled around the centre. It has an ochre edge.

The condition is good. There is no restoration.

Diameter: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Georgian Transferware Ceramic Plate to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Reference Numbers
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SA1100539
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Description
This early 19th Century BLUE & WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED POTTERY PLATE, highlighted with a red border, dates from circa 1810.
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Unmarked, this rare PLATE is decorated with FOUR DRAGONS against a NET ground with FOUR SNAKES coiled around the centre.
Shaun King Antiques

It has an ochre edge.

The condition is good. There is no restoration.

Diameter: 10 inches (25.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. We ship Worldwide and are happy to quote for Overseas Shipping on request.

Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Georgian Transferware Ceramic Plate to the Georgian era.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
25.5cm (10.04")
Reference Numbers
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SA1100539
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2013

Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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A circular Georgian ceramic plate featuring a complex blue transferware design of dragons and snakes against an orange-red background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A circular Georgian ceramic plate featuring a complex blue transferware design of dragons and snakes against an orange-red background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare English Georgian Blue & White Dragons and Snakes Plate

Archive II A circular Georgian ceramic plate featuring a complex blue transferware design of dragons and snakes against an orange-red background. View II
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Attleborough
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2013
Items For Sale 354
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A circular Georgian ceramic plate featuring a complex blue transferware design of dragons and snakes against an orange-red background.
RARE ENGLISH GEORGIAN BLUE & WHITE DRAGONS AND SNAKES PLATE
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A circular Georgian ceramic plate featuring a complex blue transferware design of dragons and snakes against an orange-red background.
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  • Object[Decorative Plates]
  • Period18th century
  • Style[Georgian]
  • Material[Ceramic, Earthenware, Glaze]
  • Colour[Blue and Orange]
  • MotifsMythological dragons, Intertwined snakes, Geometric borders
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 25.5 cm (10 in) x D 25.5 cm (10 in)

Georgian transferware refers to ceramic items produced in England during the Georgian era, roughly spanning from 1714 to 1830, using a copperplate printing technique to apply complex designs onto ceramics.

These pieces were typically crafted from earthenware or ironstone ceramics, utilising cobalt oxide for the blue transfer prints alongside hand-applied enamel highlights on glazed surfaces.

Authenticity is assessed by examining crazing in the glaze, factory marks or impressed ciphers on the reverse, the depth of the transfer print, and the weight and composition of the ceramic body.

Antique plates can be mounted on walls as part of a gallery arrangement, displayed on plate stands within shelving units, or integrated into tablescapes to add historical contrast.

Antique ceramics should always be washed by hand using mild detergents, kept away from sudden thermal shocks, and protected from abrasive materials to preserve the fragile surface glaze.
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