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💙🤍 Vintage & Antique Blue & White Transferware Serving Platters
Sold Individually • English Ironstone & Porcelain • Cottage Farmhouse Décor • Gallery Wall Collectibles
Celebrate the enduring beauty of English transferware with this thoughtfully curated collection of four authentic vintage and antique blue & white serving platters, each available individually. Featuring richly detailed pastoral landscapes, stately manor houses, quaint countryside villages, and romantic hunting scenes, these platters embody the craftsmanship and artistry that have made English transferware beloved by collectors for generations.
Perfect for serving, displaying on a plate wall, styling an English cottage interior, or adding to a blue & white collection, each platter has its own unique history and character. Please select your preferred design from the drop-down menu.
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✨ Available Options
🅰️ Option A — H. Aynsley & Co. Ltd. “English Heritage”
Ironstone • Made in England
A beautiful and increasingly hard-to-find example of English ironstone transferware, this H. Aynsley & Co. Ltd. “English Heritage” platter features an elegant pastoral scene centered around a stately English manor house, surrounded by mature trees, a peaceful stream, and charming countryside figures. The elaborate floral border, rendered in rich cobalt blue, frames the landscape beautifully and gives the piece a distinctly Victorian elegance. The reverse bears the original H. Aynsley hallmark with the iconic top hat logo and the wording “Genuine Hand Engraving” and “Decorated Underglaze Permanent Colours.” A standout decorative piece for collectors and lovers of English country décor.
📏 Measurements: Approximately 12.5” L × 9.25” W (31.8 × 23.5 cm)
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🅱️ Option B — Wedgwood & Co. Ltd. “Countryside”
Etruria, England
This classic Wedgwood & Co. Ltd. “Countryside” oval serving platter showcases a tranquil English landscape featuring an elegant stone bridge, riverside cottages, ancient castle ruins, and a majestic tree overlooking the water. The open composition and understated border allow the beautifully engraved scenic transfer to take center stage. The reverse bears the Wedgwood & Co. Ltd. Etruria backstamp noting “A Genuine Hand Engraving” and “All Under the Glaze Decoration,” reflecting the traditional English transferware techniques that have made these pieces so enduring and collectible.
📏 Measurements: Approximately 12.25” L × 9.5” W (31.1 × 24.1 cm)
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🅲 Option C — Myott “The Hunter”
Made in England
Rich with nostalgic English country charm, Myott’s “The Hunter” pattern captures a picturesque rural village scene centered around “The Swan” inn. A hunter walking his dog, villagers, mature trees, and a distant church spire create a wonderfully detailed composition full of movement and storytelling. The softly scalloped edge enhances the traditional styling of the platter, while the reverse bears the original Myott “The Hunter” mark with the words “Hand Engraved” and “Permanent Colours.” This pattern is especially beloved among collectors for its warm depiction of countryside life.
📏 Measurements: Approximately 12.75” L × 9.75” W (32.4 × 24.8 cm)
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🅳 Option D — Antique “The Chase” Blue & White Transferware Platter
Likely Mayer & Ridgway (M & R) • Staffordshire, England • Circa 1840–1860
A truly special antique piece, “The Chase” platter is believed to have been produced by the respected Staffordshire pottery Mayer & Ridgway, based on the distinctive “THE CHASE” backstamp and M & R mark. Dating to approximately the mid-19th century, this platter features an elaborate border adorned with equestrian and hunting scenes surrounding a romantic pastoral landscape. The central vignette depicts a figure resting beneath a tree, with distant riders, dramatic mountains, and lush scenery creating a composition rich in depth and character. The deep cobalt blue transfer decoration and ornate border exemplify the artistry of early Victorian English ceramics, making this a remarkable collector’s piece and a stunning display item.
📏 Measurements: Approximately 12.75” L × 10.5” W (32.4 × 26.7 cm)
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🌿 Condition
These are authentic vintage and antique pieces, each with its own unique history. All platters are in good vintage or antique condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with careful use and long-term preservation. Light utensil marks, minor glaze irregularities, subtle manufacturing variations, and gentle crazing may be present and are considered part of the authentic charm of original transferware. The antique “The Chase” platter displays attractive age-related crazing that is consistent with its age and enhances its historic character.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
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🏡 Perfect For
💙 Blue & white transferware collections
💙 English cottage & farmhouse décor
💙 Gallery wall plate displays
💙 Holiday entertaining and tablescapes
💙 Victorian and antique ceramic collections
💙 Thoughtful housewarming or wedding gifts
💙 Interior designers seeking timeless English accents
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📦 Shipping
Your platter will be carefully wrapped using multiple layers of protective packaging to ensure it arrives safely. We have extensive experience shipping delicate vintage china and take great care in preparing every order. Combined shipping is gladly available when purchasing multiple items from our shop.
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🛍️ Thank You for Visiting RimantiqueShop!
At RimantiqueShop, we are passionate about preserving beautiful vintage and antique treasures and giving them a chance to become part of a new story. Every piece is carefully selected for its quality, craftsmanship, and enduring charm. Thank you for supporting our small family business and for sharing our love of timeless English tableware and décor.
Please Note: This listing is for one platter only. The photographs show all available designs for comparison. Please select your preferred Option A, B, C, or D from the drop-down menu when ordering. 💙🤍