STAFFORDSHIRE TRANSFER-PRINTED CERAMIC TEA AND TABLE ARTICLES, LOT OF EIGHT, including a hexagonal-form coffee pot having purple/mulberry transfer featuring a charming chalet with figures in a boat in foreground, a plate featuring black transfer "SPANISH / BULL FIGHT", a green transfer platter featuring "Park / Scenery", printed to underside, depicting cattle and goat in foreground with deer herd in background, and a red/pink transfer platter with "CALEDONIA", printed to underside, depicting a group of Scottish hunters with their dogs. Additional marks to underside include impressed "WOOD" and "ADAMS". Thomas Mayer, Stoke-on-Trent & Longport; Enoch Wood & Sons, Burslem; George Phillips, Longport; William Adams IV & Sons, Stoke-on-Trent, England. Mid 19th century. Coffee pot 9 3/4" HOA, platter 18" x 15".
Literature: Transferware Collectors Club database patterns #4857, #6201, #9757.
Provenance: Property from a Youngstown, OH estate.
Five undamaged, except some having expected usage wear including short scattered scratches and minor scattered glaze loss; coffee pot with two minor flakes to spout, cover with minor chip to underside edge; green/red cup having minute rim chip with associated hairline; Caledonia platter having old yellowing restoration to rim chip.