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An Unusual Pratt Ware Plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English C.1860
Mark J West
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An Unusual Pratt Ware Plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English C.1860

19th century
For Sale by Mark J West
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An unusual Pratt Ware plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English c.1860

Physical Dimensions
Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Mark J West has dated this Pratt Ware Ceramic Plaque to the 1860s.

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SA1144193
Dealers Internal Reference
1864
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Description
An unusual Pratt Ware plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English c.1860
Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Mark J West has dated this Pratt Ware Ceramic Plaque to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1144193
Dealers Internal Ref
1864
Mark J West
Mark J West
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2016

Mark west is a specialist dealer in antique glass.

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An oval Victorian Pratt Ware earthenware plaque featuring a multi-coloured underglaze transfer print depicting a genre scene of a blind fiddler playing in a interior setting, framed by an ornate golden border.
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Archive I An oval Victorian Pratt Ware earthenware plaque featuring a multi-coloured underglaze transfer print depicting a genre scene of a blind fiddler playing in a interior setting, framed by an ornate golden border.

An Unusual Pratt Ware Plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English C.1860

Archive II An oval Victorian Pratt Ware earthenware plaque featuring a multi-coloured underglaze transfer print depicting a genre scene of a blind fiddler playing in a interior setting, framed by an ornate golden border. View II
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Mark J West

Mark J West
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Surrey
United Kingdom
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Items For Sale 147
Mark J West
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An oval Victorian Pratt Ware earthenware plaque featuring a multi-coloured underglaze transfer print depicting a genre scene of a blind fiddler playing in a interior setting, framed by an ornate golden border.
An unusual Pratt Ware plaque 'The Blind Fiddler, Sir David Wikie' English c.1860
Ref: SA1144193
An oval Victorian Pratt Ware earthenware plaque featuring a multi-coloured underglaze transfer print depicting a genre scene of a blind fiddler playing in a interior setting, framed by an ornate golden border.
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Pratt Ware refers to fine earthenware featuring multi-coloured underglaze transfer prints, predominantly produced by F. & R. Pratt of Fenton, Staffordshire, during the nineteenth century. These items often depicted famous artwork, historical events, or genre scenes adapted for domestic decorative objects.

These plaques were manufactured using refined earthenware that was transfer-printed with multi-colour underglaze designs from engraved copper plates. A clear glaze was then applied over the pigments before a final kiln firing to permanently seal the detailed image.

Authentic pieces exhibit distinctive fine-line polychrome transfer printing under a smooth, glossy glaze, frequently accompanied by light age-related crazing. Look for precise register of colour layers and, in some instances, impressed manufacturer marks or pattern registration numbers on the reverse.

An antique ceramic plaque can be displayed on a plate hanger or positioned on a brass picture easel within a curated gallery wall. Combining historic transfer-printed pottery with contemporary minimalist shelving creates a balanced visual contrast.

Clean Pratt Ware ceramics gently using a soft, dry lint-free cloth or a lightly dampened microfibre cloth with warm water. Avoid submersion, harsh chemical detergents, or abrasive pads, as moisture can penetrate existing crazing and degrade the earthenware body.
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