Minton DRESDEN FLOWERS Childs Transferware Dinner Veg Tureen c1830 Staffordshire

Description

Early Green Transferware Miniature Veg Tureen
DRESDEN FLOWERS
Minton Staffordshire, England c 1830
This is an exquisite antique Staffordshire transferware miniature veg tureen
, circa 1825, originally part of a child’s toy dinner set. The little oval serving bowl
measures 4
inches
long with a deep well, flat bottom and pearlware glaze. Transfer printed in rich leafy green (much richer than in the photos), it is decorated with a striking botanical pattern of roses primrose and peonies with a simple chain border trim.
The piece is marked with the pattern name Dresden Flowers made by Minton c1820-1830 in the Staffordshire region of England. The pattern is illustrated in Lorraine Punchard's "Playtime Pottery & Porcelain" as well as in Doris Lechler's "English Toy China”.
The tiny tureen
is in great condition, especially considering its age and use by generations of children. It has no chips, cracks, or repairs. An outstanding example of a rare early English floral pattern. The decoration and detailing is first quality.Sold as is.
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