STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC TABLE ARTICLES, LOT OF FIVE,
each having dark blue transfer scenes, comprising four bowls including a 5 1/2" D example depicting two figures standing in front of a three-columned structure, one example featuring a floral bouquet in urn design, one example depicting a ruin in background with figures in a boat and fishing from shore, having bird and floral border design, one example with exotic domed building to interior with figures wearing turbans and exterior depicting waterfall and a manor home with two horses, and one ovoid open vegetable dish featuring St. Catherine's Hill Near Guildford with fishermen in foreground. One having impressed crown encircled with "CLEWS WARRANTED STAFFORDSHIRE", remaining unmarked.
Ralph & James Clews, Cobridge, England; and others.
Circa 1825.
4 7/8" HOA.
Literature: Transferware Collectors Club database pattern #10494.
Provenance: Property from a Youngstown, OH estate.
Condition
Smallest example undamaged; remaining having mostly moderate imperfections including old glued repairs, yellowing restoration, and stapled repairs.
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