Amber Glazed Black Transfeware Plate Mr. Micawber Charles Dickens Embossed gadroon border com/2011/01/teeth-care-meets-transferware-pot-lids

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Beautiful piece

This beautiful piece had a floral and scrolled border and a scene in the center with a tropical bird in branches and a large urn of roses to the side

Serving Platter

PURPLE TRANSFER WARE CUP AND SAUCER

Amber Glazed Black Transfeware Plate Mr. Micawber Charles Dickens Embossed gadroon border com/2011/01/teeth-care-meets-transferware-pot-lidsFrom the classic David Copperfield novel by Charles Dickens this plate depicts Wilkins Micawber, a fictional character. He was modelled on Dickens' own father, John Dickens, who like Micawber was incarcerated in debtors prison after failing to meet his creditors' demands. The image is a black transfer and the plate has a rich, honey amber glaze. It features intricate raised detailing of vines, grape clusters and urns around the border. The rim has a