| Maker: Ridgway Pattern:Windsor Festoon Meat Dish or Platter c1830 John & William Ridgway of Cauldon Place and Bell Works, Shelton, Hanley, Staffordshire active 1814-1830. Beautiful floral design, incorporating a large butterfly and printed on a large hexagonal platter with a white gadroon rim.
Blue printed backstamp shield with foliage, containing Windsor Festoon, Opaque China, J&WR, plus blue printed 5 and impressed heart shape.
Some utensil marks and scratching to the face, but the glaze is sound and this is a magnificent platter.
Dimensions: 49 x 42.5 cm / 19 x 16.75 ins
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