Five Blue Transfer Food Service Items, England, c. 1795-1894, an earthenware footed punch bowl printed with the Rock I pattern, unmarked, attributed to Spode, dia. 12 1/8; a molded leaf-shaped pearlware pickle dish printed with the Standard Willow pattern, workman's painted mark, attributed to Spode, lg. 5 3/4, wd. 5 1/4; a Mason's molded and handled ironstone dessert dish printed in the Turner Willow pattern with enameling overglaze, printed and impressed maker's mark, lg. 9 1/2, wd. 8 1/8; a Minton porcelain toast rack printed with the Standard Willow pattern, gilt decoration, scalloped edge, impressed maker's mark, lg. 7, wd. 4 1/4; and an ironstone covered cheese dish printed in flow blue underglaze with the Worcester Willow pattern, molded crimped and ruffled design, printed maker's mark for Wiltshaw & Robinson, Carlton Ware, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ht. 4, lg. 10, wd. 8 in.
Provenance: The Zeller Collection.
Condition
Condition: Punch bowl: Very good condition with only a tiny nick to the rim; no other cracks or restorations.
Pickle dish: Good condition with only ywo underglaze chips in the edge.
Dessert dish: Good conditon with one chip to the foot rim.
Toast rack: Very good condition with no evidence of chips, cracks, or restorations.
Cheese dish: Very good condition with a few rust spots on the stand.
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