A beautiful 19th-century English transferware plate by Ridgways, featuring the highly decorative Asiatic Palaces pattern in classic blue and white.
The richly detailed design centers on an idyllic landscape scene with figures, water, distant architecture, and an elaborate pagoda-style pavilion, surrounded by lush flowers and foliage. A deep cobalt floral border encircles the scene, while the softly scalloped cream-colored rim adds wonderful dimension and antique character.
At just over 10 inches in diameter, this substantial plate makes a striking display piece. Beautiful on its own, it would also be wonderful incorporated into a blue and white plate wall, displayed in a china cabinet, or layered among ginger jars, antique ironstone, and other collected English ceramics.
A timeless piece for English Country, Grandmillennial, Chinoiserie, traditional, or classic collected interiors.
Details:
Antique Ridgways English transferware
Asiatic Palaces pattern
19th century
Blue and white transfer decoration
Scenic architectural and landscape motif
Elaborate floral border
Scalloped rim
Made in England
Decorative stand shown, if applicable, is not included
Dimensions:
10.25" W × 10.25" H × 0.5" D
Condition:
Good antique condition with visible age-related wear. The plate exhibits crazing and staining, with chips to the reverse/back. These signs of age are consistent with antique pottery of this period. Please review all photographs carefully for the most complete assessment of condition.
