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Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Eastern Street Scene" Pottery Bowl ~ J. & R. Riley
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Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Eastern Street Scene" Pottery Bowl ~ J. & R. Riley

19th century
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A fine and rare Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer Pottery Fruit Bowl of Indian interest by John and Richard Riley { 1802 - 1828 } in the "Eastern Street Scene" pattern, { Sack 2-10 }. The scene, a composite of two prints, was taken from Thomas & William Daniell's "Oriental Scenery and Views in Hindoostan", Parts I and II", published by Robert Bowyer at the Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, London, between 1795 and 1807. The tree on the left is from, "The Sacred Tree of the Hindoos at Gyah, Bahar", (Part I, 15). The buildings on the right are from "View on the Chitpore Road, Calcutta", (Part II, 2). See Michael Archer, "Indian Themes in English Pottery", Apollo, Vol. XCII, No. 102, August 1970, { Stock Ref. AXCII102A1970-XX }, and Michael Sack's "India on Transferware", { Transferware Collectors' Club ~ 2009 }, Pages 38 and 39.

Height ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.50 inches ~ Width ~ 26.50 cm. / 10.25 inches ~ Depth ~ 26.50 cm. / 10.50 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1820

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Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Declaration

Antiques4EU has dated this Georgian Transferware Serving Bowl to the 19th Century.

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SA1220258
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GBWTFBESSJRR-95
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A fine and rare Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer Pottery Fruit Bowl of Indian interest by John and Richard Riley { 1802 - 1828 } in the "Eastern Street Scene" pattern, { Sack 2-10 }. The scene, a composite of two prints, was taken from Thomas & William Daniell's "Oriental Scenery and Views in Hindoostan", Parts I and II", published by Robert Bowyer at the Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, London, between 1795 and 1807. The tree on the left is from, "The Sacred Tree of the Hindoos at Gyah, Bahar", (Part I, 15). The buildings on the right are from "View on the Chitpore Road, Calcutta", (Part II, 2). See Michael Archer, "Indian Themes in English Pottery", Apollo, Vol. XCII, No. 102, August 1970, { Stock Ref.
AXCII102A1970-XX }, and Michael Sack's "India on Transferware", { Transferware Collectors' Club ~ 2009 }, Pages 38 and 39.
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fig 1. A square antique Georgian blue and white earthenware serving bowl decorated with an Eastern architectural scene and an ornate floral border.
fig 1. Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Eastern Street Scene" Pottery Bowl ~ J. & R. Riley

Height ~ 14.00 cm. / 5.50 inches ~ Width ~ 26.50 cm. / 10.25 inches ~ Depth ~ 26.50 cm. / 10.50 inches ~ Year ~ Circa 1820

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Our Warranty:- Buy it, enjoy it and take good care of it, subject only to these conditions, we undertake to accept this item back at any time and to credit the original purchase price against further purchases.

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Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
27cm (10.63")
Date of Manufacture

Antiques4EU has dated this Georgian Transferware Serving Bowl to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1220258
Dealers Internal Ref
GBWTFBESSJRR-95
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Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Eastern Street Scene" Pottery Bowl ~ J. & R. Riley

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A square antique Georgian blue and white earthenware serving bowl decorated with an Eastern architectural scene and an ornate floral border.
Antique English Georgian Blue and White Transfer "Eastern Street Scene" Pottery Bowl ~ J. & R. Riley
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A square antique Georgian blue and white earthenware serving bowl decorated with an Eastern architectural scene and an ornate floral border.
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Transferware is earthenware decorated using an engraved copper plate to transfer a pattern via tissue paper onto the ceramic body prior to glazing. Developed in England during the eighteenth century, this process allowed detailed designs like Eastern landscapes to be reproduced efficiently for domestic dining.

These items were predominantly crafted from earthenware or pearlware finished with a clear lead glaze. The rich blue decoration derived from cobalt oxide, which was one of the few ceramic pigments capable of withstanding high kiln temperatures without burning away.

Authentic pieces often exhibit minor glaze imperfections, small stilt marks on the underside from kiln support, and soft foot-rim wear. Maker marks or pattern titles printed or impressed on the base also assist in confirming period origin.

A transferware bowl functions effectively as a decorative centrepiece on a sideboard top or dining table. Displaying it alongside contemporary ceramics or arranged within a traditional dresser cabinet adds visual texture and historic character.

Clean these ceramics by hand using lukewarm water and a mild detergent, avoiding abrasive pads or dishwashers. Direct exposure to sudden temperature variations should be avoided to prevent crazing of the protective glaze.
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