ALFRED MEAKIN ANTIQUE FLOW BLUE PLATTER COUNTESS PATTERN
ALFRED MEAKIN STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLISH SEMI PORCELAIN TRANSFERWARE FLOW BLUE PLATTER COUNTESS PATTERN 14” LENGTH X 11 1/2" WIDTH, CIRCA 1900-1910
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COMMENT: Grace and Elegance Bestows The Dining Table That Scouts Such Late Art Nouveau-Edwardian Platters.
CONDITION: Overall condition is very good except for a small frontal chip or flake at the edge which is illustrated in the accompanying photo. Such minor damage may be professionally restored. This minor damage was taken into consideration while establishing a price for this collectible platter. Therefore this platter is being offered to you in "as is" condition.
The cartouche (backstamp) did not photo well at this time. A better photo will be uploaded at a later date.
HISTORY OF ALFRED MEAKIN In 1845 Alfred Meakin commenced manufacturing at the Newtown Works, Longton, Staffordshire, England. Two of his sons, James & George founded J & G Meakin, Hanley. In 1875 Alfred commenced manufacturing at Tunstall. The Meakin family then amalgamated the three factories known as the Victoria, Highgate and the Royal.
1875 - Victoria Pottery, Royal Albert Pottery, Highgate Pottery, Tunstall
1930 - Newfield Pottery, Tunstall
1949 - Furlong Mills, Tunstall
1957-1980 - Victoria and Highgate Works, Tunstall
1980 -Alexander Works, Cobridge, originally built by Myott in 1902
Important Dates in the Existence of This Pottery Company:
1875-1897: Alfred Meakin,
1897-1913: Alfred Meakin Ltd. (1908 bought by members of the Johnson family),
1913-1976: Alfred Meakin, Tunstall Ltd.,
1976- Purchased by Myott, Son & Co. Ltd.,
1976-1991: Myott-Meakin.
1989: acquired by Melton Modes, Nottingham to become Myott-Meakin, Staffordshire Ltd.;
1991: management bought out Melton Modes;
June 1991: acquired by Churchill Group.
ITEM NUMBER: PFTP001156 BUY THIS ITEM
PRICE: $125.00
To purchase this item, please make note of the Item Number: PFTP001156 and contact us using our order form or call us at 1-416-535-3883.
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