Description: Antique Black Colored Staffordshire Transfer Soup Bowl Susa by Charles Meigh & Son For Your Antique Staffordshire Pottery Collection Details Description: Antique black transferware or transfer ware 10 1/2 inch soup bowl made by Charles Meigh & Son of Hanley in North Staffordshire. It is in the Ironstone Susa pattern. The plate has a central scene with people sitting at the edge of a water body with a castle having multiple towers and domes across the water. There are mountains in the far distance and clouds in the sky. There are trees and plants with tall wide leafs in the fore front with a stone fence having an urn. The scalloped rim of the bowl is decorated with a repeating vignette showing buildings with towers and domes in a multi-lobe frame separated by a decorative geometric design. This is a deep bowl measuring 10 1/2 in diameter and is 2" in height. The back of the bowl is marked near the edge as to the pattern "SUSA." and is signed C.M.&S. which is the Charles Meigh & Son mark used in the period 1851-1861. There is also a rectangular mark in the center of the back with undecipherable characters. A beautiful antique plate that is about 160 years old. which would display very well in your collection. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: Made in the period 1851-1861. Origin: Hanley, North Staffordshire, England Size: Measures ~10 1/2" in diameter and ~2" high. The bowl weighs about 1 pound and 11 ounces. Maker: Charles Meigh & Son Marks: Marked on the back near the edge as to the pattern "SUSA." and is signed C.M.&S. which is the Charles Meigh & Son mark used in the period 1851-1861. There is also a rectangular mark in the center of the back with undecipherable characters. Distinguishing Characteristics - Most Interesting About The Piece: Very nice pattern by a well known potter from North Staffordshire. A beautiful piece with great coloring in excellent condition after being around for 160 years, which would make a great addition to your collection of Staffordshire pottery. Condition: The bowl is in excellent condition after being around for 160 years. It has no cracks, hairlines, or repairs. It does have some minimum crazing to the glaze, but no discoloration. It is clean, with vivid and fresh colors and has no staining. The bowl has a few of the usual manufacturing defects you would expect in an old piece of Staffordshire pottery, such as over lapping or unmatched ends of the transferred print, unglazed spots, raised spots on the back where the prongs used to raise the piece while being fired were, and a few rough spots along the edge where the glaze did not fully flow. This particular piece has a minimum of these manufacturing defects that we could find. It colors are fresh and vivid and is great looking. Please see photos for additional condition information. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Byer pays for careful priority shipping & handling based on Zip Code Contact us for world-wide international shipping & handling charges. It is our policy to declare the full item price on customs forms. The shipping charges quoted do not include possible customs fees, these are the responsibility of the buyer. Note, packages going overseas can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you. 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Price: 117.77 USD
Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-09T13:57:39.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Collector Plate
Material: Ceramic
Brand: Unbranded
Origin: England
Color: Black
Production Style: Art Pottery
Culture: English
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
MPN: NA
Production Technique: Pottery
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Vintage: Antique