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Large Improved Stone China Blue & White Charger C1840
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Large Improved Stone China Blue & White Charger C1840

19th century
Description

This LARGE ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED CHARGER measures an impressive 17 inches (43 cm) in diameter.

It bears the impressed mark IMPROVED STONE CHINA within a border and the number 12.

It is possibly by Charles Meigh (1835-1849), Hanley, Staffordshire (Godden’s British Pottery and Porcelain Marks).

The condition is good. There is no restoration.

A beautiful ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY CHARGER which displays beautifully.

Diameter: 17 inches (43 cm)

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Blue White Stone China Charger to the Victorian era.

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SA1101752
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Description
This LARGE ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED CHARGER measures an impressive 17 inches (43 cm) in diameter.

It bears the impressed mark IMPROVED STONE CHINA within a border and the number 12.

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It is possibly by Charles Meigh (1835-1849), Hanley, Staffordshire (Godden’s British Pottery and Porcelain Marks).
Shaun King Antiques
fig 1. A large Victorian blue and white stone china charger featuring a Chinoiserie landscape scene with figures and an intricate floral border.
fig 1. Large Improved Stone China Blue & White Charger C1840

The condition is good. There is no restoration.

A beautiful ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY CHARGER which displays beautifully.

Diameter: 17 inches (43 cm)

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

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
43cm (16.93")
Depth
43cm (16.93")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Blue White Stone China Charger to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1101752
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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Archive I A large Victorian blue and white stone china charger featuring a Chinoiserie landscape scene with figures and an intricate floral border.

Large Improved Stone China Blue & White Charger C1840

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A large Victorian blue and white stone china charger featuring a Chinoiserie landscape scene with figures and an intricate floral border.
LARGE IMPROVED STONE CHINA BLUE & WHITE CHARGER c1840
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A large Victorian blue and white stone china charger featuring a Chinoiserie landscape scene with figures and an intricate floral border.
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  • ObjectChargers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialStone China, Earthenware, Glaze
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsChinoiserie landscape, Floral border, Scalloped rim, Transfer-printed pattern
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 43 cm (17 in) x D 43 cm (17 in)

This large Victorian English blue and white transfer-printed charger stands on a wooden display base atop a stone table, with green foliage visible in the background. The earthenware piece measures 8 cm high, 43 cm wide, and 43 cm deep. The surface displays a detailed Chinoiserie landscape scene featuring figures, enclosed by an intricate floral border along the scalloped rim. The glazed stone china construction shows the deep blue pattern against a pale ground. The reverse carries an impressed mark reading IMPROVED STONE CHINA within a border, alongside the number 12. Ideal for display in an English Country House setting, this charger sits suitably on a sideboard top or within a cabinet collection.

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Stone china was developed in Staffordshire, England, during the early nineteenth century as a dense, durable alternative to costly imported Chinese porcelain. Manufacturers used underglaze copper-plate transfer printing to apply intricate patterns, often inspired by oriental landscapes and Chinoiserie motifs.

Stone china consists of refined earthenware clay mixed with ground china stone and flint, firing to a hard, dense body. The decoration is applied via ink transferred from engraved copper plates before receiving a clear lead glaze and undergoing a final firing.

Authentic pieces frequently display maker marks, pattern names, or impressed numbers on the reverse. Inspection of the glaze reveals fine crazing, minor kiln marks, and subtle variations in transfer alignment where the paper pattern was joined.

Platters and chargers can be positioned on plate stands atop sideboards or mantelpieces to create visual interest. Alternatively, mounting several pieces together on a feature wall creates a curated gallery display within classic or eclectic settings.

Clean gently using lukewarm water and a mild detergent applied with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, prolonged soaking, and mechanical dishwashers, as harsh chemicals and heat can damage the glaze and underglaze detail.
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