Search 0
44,535  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 108 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
GIFTSNEW
108 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Items Per Page
sellingantiques.co.uk
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1154219
FOR SALE
£80
Email Phone Buy
Save
5 Perfect 19thc Prattware Plates All Described .
For sale by Mike Melody Antiques
for sale €94     $102
£80
Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Jan 2013
Browse dealers 151 items
  • About Us
    Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.
  • Trade Associations
    Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 
Relevant Links
Id #SA1154219
PDF SHARE
SAVE

5 Perfect 19thc Prattware Plates All Described .

19th century
Description

From a collection of approx 20 perfect 19thc prattware plates all with scenes from the famous pratt paste jars of the period.

All meticulously labelled on the back of each plate. 21cms diameter.

Wonderful condition

Offered as normal at our normal competitive price

UK postage included

Allforms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Declaration

Mike Melody Antiques has dated these Victorian Prattware Display Plates to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1154219
Dealers Notes

All credit cards and paypal accepted

All items backed by LAPADA guarantee

All consumer rights observed

Description
From a collection of approx 20 perfect 19thc prattware plates all with scenes from the famous pratt paste jars of the period.

All meticulously labelled on the back of each plate. 21cms diameter.

Wonderful condition

Offered as normal at our normal competitive price

UK postage included

Allforms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated these Victorian Prattware Display Plates to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154219
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Mike Melody Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing.
1 / 8
Archive I A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing.

5 Perfect 19thc Prattware Plates All Described .

Archive II A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View II
Archive III A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing.
Archive V A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View V
Archive VI A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View VI
Archive VII A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View VII
Archive VIII A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing. View VIII
Enlarged Archival View
Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques
Telephone 07534 226563
Location
Chester
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
Items For Sale 151
Items Sold 720
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
View Dealer Info
Location: Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques
Verified
Jan 2013
For Sale
151
Sold
720
A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing.
5 PERFECT 19THC PRATTWARE PLATES ALL DESCRIBED .
Ref: SA1154219
A collection of five 19th-century Prattware earthenware plates featuring central pictorial transfer prints enclosed by maroon and teal borders with gilded detailing.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Scale Reference
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Plates
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze
  • ColourTeal, Maroon
  • MotifsPolychrome pictorial transfer, Gilded rim, Coloured border, Molded rim

This collection comprises five nineteenth-century Victorian earthenware plates displaying central polychrome pictorial transfer prints depicting historical scenes derived from Pratt paste jars, complemented by moulded rims, coloured borders in maroon and teal, and gilded rim detailing. Each circular decorative plate measures 21 cm in diameter, presenting an appropriate scale for display within an English country house interior. The glazed surfaces exhibit vibrant polychrome decoration set against deep teal and rich maroon borders, edged with delicate gold-tone gilding and detailed with intricate raised moulding around the rims. Labels are positioned on the reverse of every piece to document the individual transfer scenes. These items suit placement upon a bookshelf, within a dedicated display cabinet, or mounted upon a dining room wall as part of a curated display of antique ceramics.

FAQs

Prattware refers to fine earthenware pottery produced in 19th-century Staffordshire, named primarily after the manufacturer F. & R. Pratt of Fenton. The term is synonymous with early polychrome underglaze transfer printing, which allowed detailed pictorial prints to be applied directly onto ceramic surfaces.

Prattware plates were crafted from earthenware clay and finished with a clear glaze. The intricate designs were created using engraved copper plates to print multi-coloured tissue transfers under the glaze, often bordered by rich enamel colours such as teal, maroon, or cobalt blue.

Authentic 19th-century Prattware pieces exhibit fine underglaze colour registration, distinct pictorial scenes often based on contemporary oil paintings, and characteristic border gilding or oak-leaf patterns. Many examples feature maker marks or registered design registration diamonds on the reverse.

These decorative plates can be mounted on a gallery wall using wire plate hangers, styled inside a glazed display cabinet, or arranged along open wooden shelving to introduce historical colour and narrative pattern into contemporary living spaces.

Clean earthenware plates using lukewarm water and a mild detergent with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, prolonged soaking, or dishwasher cleaning, as these methods can damage delicate gilding and cause crazing in the glaze.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories