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Set of 6 Victorian Willow Pattern Plates
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Set of 6 Victorian Willow Pattern Plates

19th century
Description

A matching set of 6 blue and white Willow pattern plates. Each is impressed with the maker's stamp "Dillwyn & Co Swansea" and this helps to accurately date them to the mid 19th Century.

They are in good condition for their age and display well. There are no major chips or cracks, just some minor surface marks and very small edge scuffs but nothing untoward or detrimental.

Approximate Dimensions :

Diameter : 10 1/4” (26cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £10

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26cm (10.24")
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In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated these Victorian Willow Pattern Plates to the Victorian era.

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SA1195401
Description
A matching set of 6 blue and white Willow pattern plates.
Each is impressed with the maker's stamp "Dillwyn & Co Swansea" and this helps to accurately date them to the mid 19th Century.
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

They are in good condition for their age and display well. There are no major chips or cracks, just some minor surface marks and very small edge scuffs but nothing untoward or detrimental.

Approximate Dimensions :

Diameter : 10 1/4” (26cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions just ask.

Tracked UK Delivery £10

Height
26cm (10.24")
Date of Manufacture

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated these Victorian Willow Pattern Plates to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1195401
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2016

Selling good quality victorian, georgian and earlier furniture, accessories & decorative items. Ashburton, devon. LAPADA member

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors Profile Page

Trade Associations

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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A set of six circular earthenware plates decorated with classic cobalt blue and white Willow Pattern transferware illustrations.
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Set of 6 Victorian Willow Pattern Plates

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A set of six circular earthenware plates decorated with classic cobalt blue and white Willow Pattern transferware illustrations.
Set of 6 Victorian Willow Pattern Plates
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A set of six circular earthenware plates decorated with classic cobalt blue and white Willow Pattern transferware illustrations.
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The Willow Pattern was developed in England during the late 18th century, drawing inspiration from imported Chinese hand-painted porcelain. It depicts a narrative landscape incorporating a pagoda, a bridge with figures, a willow tree, and two birds in flight, becoming one of the most widely produced transferware designs of the 19th century.

Victorian transferware was produced by engraving a design onto a copper plate, which was then printed onto tissue paper using cobalt blue ink. The wet paper transfer was applied directly to the unglazed earthenware body before firing and glazing to seal the image permanently.

Authentic 19th-century pieces often feature minor alignment seams in the transfer print, stilt marks on the underside from kiln firing, and impressed or printed makers marks. The earthenware body typically shows slight natural crazing beneath the clear lead glaze due to age.

These pieces can be mounted on a neutral wall in a gallery grid arrangement to create a graphic focal point, or styled upright on a plate rack in a kitchen. They also complement contemporary table settings when paired with plain modern linen and simple glassware.

Clean antique earthenware manually using warm water and mild detergent, avoiding abrasive pads or dishwashers. Store them with protective felt separators between plates to prevent surface scratching on the glaze.
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