Lancasters Ltd. English Ware "Micawber Introduces David to London" Square Plate

Lot 656 in KW Consignment shop. Sold by KW Consignment Inc. in Waterloo, ON.

Price
$30.00
Condition
Condition unknown
Delivery
Pickup only for this lot
Pickup
Waterloo, ON
Filed under
Arts & Entertainment > Hobbies & Creative Arts
Retail
$30.00

Description

This vintage English Ware square plate features the charming literary scene "Micawber Introduces David to London," inspired by Charles Dickens' David Copperfield. Rendered in warm sepia transferware tones, the illustration depicts the memorable characters Mr. Micawber and David Copperfield with a London cityscape in the background, making it an appealing collectible for Dickens enthusiasts and lovers of vintage English ceramics.

The reverse bears the English Ware / Lancasters Ltd. / Hanley, England crown backstamp, identifying it as a piece produced by Lancasters Ltd. of Hanley, Staffordshire, England. Its rounded-square form and literary decoration make it an attractive display or collector's piece.

Details
- Brand: Lancasters Ltd.
- Material: Ceramic / Earthenware
- Pattern: Micawber Introduces David to London (Charles Dickens)
- Color: Cream with sepia transfer print
- Features: Rounded-square shape, literary transferware decoration, Dickens-themed collectible
- Dimensions: 7.5 in. × 7.5 in.
- Weight: 0.76 lb
- Condition: Good vintage condition with overall crazing, light surface wear, and minor age-related marks. No major chips observed. Please review all photos carefully for condition.

HS Code: 6912.00.48.00
Country of Origin: England

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