Huge 21” Aesthetic Movement B W & Co Antique English Victorian Transferware Lavender Platter Old Lily Chintz blue and white pastoral scenes in a toile

pastoral scenes in a toile pattern

These depict an Italian home overlooking a waterway with a sailboat in the distance

I fell in love with this statue the second I laid eyes on it because I was flooded with memories of doing the very same thing with each of my children

The influence of the peasant procession paintings of French artist Jules Bastien LePage (1848-1884) is evident

flanking a painting or mirror hanging on the wall

Huge 21” Aesthetic Movement B W & Co Antique English Victorian Transferware Lavender Platter Old Lily Chintz blue and white pastoral scenes in a toileFor consideration, here is a beautifully colored lavender purple transfer ware platter dating to 1876 during the Aesthetic Movement. It features a large airy bouquet of Lilys. It is marked on the back as shown with the impressed initials B W & Co which is attributable to the Staffordshire pottery Bates Walker and Company. B W & Co operated at the Dale works pottery from 1875 1878 when the company was dissolved. Measures: 21 Condition: No chips or